Carol Haraden, PhD
Vice President, Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI), is a member
of the IHI team responsible for developing innovative designs in patient
care. She currently leads IHI's work with Health Improvement Scotland
aimed at transforming the safety of every Scottish hospital over five
years. She also leads work in Denmark, the South of England, and the USA
to improve the safety of health care systems in these countries. Dr.
Haraden is the executive lead for the IHI Patient Safety Executive
Development Program. She has been a dean in higher education, a
clinician, consultant, and researcher. She served on the Institute of
Medicine Committee on Engineering Approaches to Improve Health Care, is a
judge for several national quality awards, and is an associate editor
for the journal, BMJ Quality and Safety.
Areas of Expertise:
Safety
