To ensure that public hospital personnel have access to the Institute for Healthcare Improvement’s quality improvement educational opportunities, the Kaiser Permanente Community Benefit Endowment Fund awards tuition only scholarship grants to NAPH members for selected activities. The Kaiser Permanente Community Benefit Fund identifies its goals for the scholarship program as follows: to foster networking among NAPH, IHI, Kaiser, and other partners; to promote innovative approaches to
Quality Improvement in the safety net; to invest in safety net workforce; and to spread knowledge of promising practices that emphasize the integration of technology, efficiency, patient care, community involvement, and the delivery of medicine and health care. Notices are sent to members announcing new scholarship opportunities quarterly.
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