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2007
CHQS Opens
The Center for Healthcare Quality & Safety (CHQS) has a rich history of advancing patient safety and healthcare quality through research, innovation, and collaboration. This timeline highlights key milestones and achievements that have shaped our impact across healthcare systems, showcasing our continued dedication to improving outcomes and transforming care.
Center Investigators
The Center for Healthcare Quality & Safety (CHQS) receives the Eisenberg Award for Patient Safety.
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2008
First Class
The Clinical Safety & Effectiveness Course.
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2011
IOM releases report
"Health IT and Patient Safety: Building Safer Systems for Better Care" which adapts CHQS members' socio-technical model and cites Center faculty six times.
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2014
BMJ Quality and Safety
Two CHQS papers selected as two of the ten most important papers of the year.
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2015
Patient Safety Learning Laboratory
$4 million award from AHRQ creates a collaborative learning lab focused on reducing harm in the neonatal intensive care unit.
Five CHQS members contribute
Five members contribute significantly to the National Academy of Medicine's report: "Improving Diagnosis in Healthcare".
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2017
New Grant
March of Dimes/Memorial Hermann Children's Hospital Center on Perinatal Patient Safety.
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Schools
The Seven Schools of UTHealth HoustonExplore our schools.
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Students
Current StudentsFuture Students
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Patients
Patient CarePatient care for all your needs.UT Physicians
The clinical practice of McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston
School of DentistryThe clinical practice of UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry
UT Health ServicesThe clinical practice of Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth Houston
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Research
Research at UTHealth HoustonResearch Offices
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