Education

May 28, 2025 | 7:00AM–6:00PM | The Meadows Events and Conference Center | 1 Prairie Meadows Dr, Altoona, IA 50009

Join Compass Healthcare Collaborative (Compass), convening providers and community stakeholders to work toward the common goal of exceptional healthcare in Iowa and across the nation! The Compass Healthcare Collaborative 2025 Annual Forum marks our 20th anniversary as an organization. The Forum is an All Teach All Learn event in which attendees will learn and apply leadership practices through interactive activities to advance healthcare quality across the healthcare continuum. Join us in celebrating this important milestone as we examine our past, present, and future!…

June 17, 2025 | 10:00AM–2:30PM | June 17, 2025: 10 AM - 2:30 PM CT - Waverly Health Center 312 9th St SW, Waverly, IA 50677

Come together with your peers to network and discuss Flex/MBQIP measures with our Iowa Health and Human Services (Iowa HHS) Rural Hospital Flex/SHIP Program Coordinator and Compass clinical improvement consultants (CICs). MBQIP measures are based on scientific evidence and can reflect guidelines, standards of care, practice parameters, and patient experiences. During our time together, we will explore new and current methods, as well as best practices for effectively engaging your hospital team in the pursuit of improvement. We will discuss how inpatient measures are utilized to evaluate hospital care quality and patient safety. Additionally, we will review best practice strategies for improving performance in these areas. Overall, the hospitals will acquire tactics on how to take the information garnered from each session and incorporate the lessons into their hospital culture to better support their patients, families and communities. …

June 19, 2025 | 10:00AM–2:30PM | June 19, 2025: 10 AM - 2:30 PM CT - Monroe County Hospital: 6580 165th St, Albia, IA 52531

Come together with your peers to network and discuss Flex/MBQIP measures with our Iowa Health and Human Services (Iowa HHS) Rural Hospital Flex/SHIP Program Coordinator and Compass clinical improvement consultants (CICs). MBQIP measures are based on scientific evidence and can reflect guidelines, standards of care, practice parameters, and patient experiences. During our time together, we will explore new and current methods, as well as best practices for effectively engaging your hospital team in the pursuit of improvement. We will discuss how inpatient measures are utilized to evaluate hospital care quality and patient safety. Additionally, we will review best practice strategies for improving performance in these areas. Overall, the hospitals will acquire tactics on how to take the information garnered from each session and incorporate the lessons into their hospital culture to better support their patients, families and communities. …

June 24, 2025 | 10:00AM–2:30PM | June 24, 2025: 10 AM - 2:30 PM CT - Cherokee Regional Medical Center 300 Sioux Valley Dr, Cherokee, IA 51012

Come together with your peers to network and discuss Flex/MBQIP measures with our Iowa Health and Human Services (Iowa HHS) Rural Hospital Flex/SHIP Program Coordinator and Compass clinical improvement consultants (CICs). MBQIP measures are based on scientific evidence and can reflect guidelines, standards of care, practice parameters, and patient experiences. During our time together, we will explore new and current methods, as well as best practices for effectively engaging your hospital team in the pursuit of improvement. We will discuss how inpatient measures are utilized to evaluate hospital care quality and patient safety. Additionally, we will review best practice strategies for improving performance in these areas. Overall, the hospitals will acquire tactics on how to take the information garnered from each session and incorporate the lessons into their hospital culture to better support their patients, families and communities. …

June 26, 2025 | 10:00AM–2:30PM | June 26, 2025: 10 AM - 2:30 PM CT - Cass County Memorial Hospital 1501 East 10th Street, Atlantic, IA 50022-1936

Come together with your peers to network and discuss Flex/MBQIP measures with our Iowa Health and Human Services (Iowa HHS) Rural Hospital Flex/SHIP Program Coordinator and Compass clinical improvement consultants (CICs). MBQIP measures are based on scientific evidence and can reflect guidelines, standards of care, practice parameters, and patient experiences. During our time together, we will explore new and current methods, as well as best practices for effectively engaging your hospital team in the pursuit of improvement. We will discuss how inpatient measures are utilized to evaluate hospital care quality and patient safety. Additionally, we will review best practice strategies for improving performance in these areas. Overall, the hospitals will acquire tactics on how to take the information garnered from each session and incorporate the lessons into their hospital culture to better support their patients, families and communities. …