22nd Annual Northwest Patient Safety Conference
10/16/2025 - 10/17/2025
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM PST


Location: Virtual





Event Description

October 16 & 17, 2025 8am - 1pm PT

VIRTUAL


This year’s conference is presented in collaboration with the Oregon Patient Safety Commission and Health Quality BC.

VIRTUAL CONFERENCE DATES: OCTOBER 16th – 17th, 2025   8:00 AM – 1:00 PM, Pacific Time

Welcome to our 22nd conference! The theme is “Navigating Rough Seas”. Currently, our health care environment is turbulent and unpredictable. This year’s conference will provide insight and actionable tools and techniques to help us address the challenging and unique time we are in. So, “hold fast” and join us October 16 and 17, 2025!

We provide accredited programming and CE credits for BCPA, CPHQ, CPHRM, CPPS and Nursing Contact Hours.

As always, the presentations are recorded and available for a year for everyone registered.
 

We’re Finalizing The Program

Here is a sample of the presentation topics.

  • Why we still kill patients and what needs to change so we don’t.
  • Humility and identity as pathways to trust.
  • A new toolkit to partner with patients and families to enhance safety.
  • Patient and family partner participation in the RCA Process
  • Innovative community based equitable ecosystems of care.
  • The AHRQ toolkits for improving diagnosis (IDEAS).
  • Cognitive bias mitigation.
  • Case studies in improving patient outcomes by improving health equity.

Questions? Contact slevy@qualityhealth.org or call Steve Levy, Executive Director, 206-204-7383.