The HQI and Hospital Council Annual Conference is the premiere patient safety event in the West. Nationally acclaimed speakers will share insights and discuss best practices to advance patient safety and achieve zero harm. There will be plenty of handouts, case studies and checklists, and a great opportunity to network, learn, and earn CEs.
Scheduled keynote speaker: Diana Nyad.
Robert Imhoff (Conference Host)
President
Hospital Quality Institute (HQI)
Robert Imhoff, President of the Hospital Quality Institute, has held positions of responsibility within the health care, non-profit and higher education fields. Mr. Imhoff currently serves on the executive committee of the California Maternal Quality Care Collaborative, the Board of Cal Hospital Compare and Alliance for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety (AQIPS). He is a staunch patient safety advocate.
Diana Nyad (Keynote Speaker)
25 million people worldwide rooted for Diana Nyad as she reached the Florida shore on September 2, 2013, becoming the first person to swim from Cuba to Florida. Diana’s amazing record: 110.86 miles in 52 hours, 54 minutes, 18 seconds.
A prominent sports journalist and uniquely inspiring public speaker, Diana has been inducted into the International Women’s Sports Hall of Fame and the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame. She accompanied President Obama on his peace visit to Havana in 2014, and “NYAD”, a feature film based on Diana’s life, was released in fall 2023.
Everline Resort and Spa
400 Squaw Creek Road
Olympic Valley, CA 96146
(530) 412-7034
The Everline Resort and Spa has discounted rooms available starting at $234 plus $40 resort fee. For reservations, call (530) 412-7034 and mention the HQI and Hospital Council Annual Meeting. The deadline for discounted sleeping rooms is September 29 based on hotel availability. Click here to book online.
Early Bird Members: $249*
Early Bird Nonmembers: $1000*
*Early bird pricing expires on September 20, 2024.
Members: $279
Nonmembers: $1100
Members are: CHA member hospitals, members of HQI or CHPSO, and/or a member of an AQIPS PSO. Nonmembers are non-hospital health care providers, clinics, and post-acute facilities that serve hospitals.
Cancellation Policy
A $75 non-refundable processing fee will be retained for each cancellation. Cancellations must be made in writing seven or more days prior to the scheduled event and emailed to [email protected].
No refunds will be given after these dates. Substitutions are encouraged. Cancellation and substitution notifications may be emailed to [email protected]. In the unlikely event that the program is cancelled, refunds will be issued to paid registrants within 30 days.
Special Accommodations or Questions: If you require special accommodations pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, or have other questions, please call (916) 552-7637.
As a sponsor, network with hospital decision makers, develop and build relationships, and share insights and ideas with colleagues.
Join more than 300+ C-suite executives, nurses and quality and patient safety staff members from California hospitals and health care systems. Don’t delay—sponsorship opportunities will be limited for this exclusive event.
Please contact Lisa Hartzell for sponsor-opportunity questions: [email protected].
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