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The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) is a nonprofit organization that works to improve the quality, safety, and value of healthcare around the world. IHI was founded in 1991 to advance healthcare systems by promoting evidence-based practices and innovative solutions. The organization has many programs and initiatives focused on improving various aspects of healthcare, including patient safety, quality of care, and population health. IHI also provides education and training for healthcare professionals and helps to facilitate collaboration among healthcare organizations.