Conferences

UTIHI's annual Quality Improvement and Patient Safety (QuIPS) Conference focuses on skill development and interactive programming around health care system innovation. It is an opportunity for students to showcase their improvement initiatives and connect with the greater healthcare community.

2022 Conference | Transformation: The Digital Age of Health
May 14, 2022 | 10:00AM - 4:30PM EST

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This year's conference centers around the development of digital health technologies, strategies, and practices across the Canadian healthcare landscape. Join us to discover the forefront of the collective collaborations, innovations, and breakthroughs in this burgeoning field.

PAST CONFERENCES

2021 The Experience of Healthcare

In 2021, UTIHI collaborated with IHI UBC host a virtual healthcare conference. We explored the experience of healthcare through different lenses, delving into our expectations of healthcare, the disparities caused by our current systems and policies, and solutions that could solve the challenges faced by Canadians.

2019 Design Thinking

UTIHI's 2019 conference set out to explore the concepts and principles behind Design Thinking methodology and its systemic implications within healthcare. Leaders within the healthcare design field showcased the design process for initiatives across multiple levels - from designing medical tools to that of organizational initiatives and supports for healthcare professionals.

2018 Technology, Entrepreneurship, and Sustainability

The 2018 QuIPS conference examined the future of healthcare, focusing on the roles of technology, entrepreneurship, and sustainability in reimagining the ways healthcare can be delivered.