Johns Hopkins Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality

About Johns Hopkins Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality

The Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality, located in Baltimore, Maryland, provides an infrastructure that oversees, coordinates and supports patient safety and quality efforts across Johns Hopkins' integrated health care system. Our mission is to eliminate patient harm, achieve best patient outcomes at the lowest possible cost and share that knowledge with healthcare organizations across the world through our research and trainings. The institute’s unique combination of rigorous patient safety research with health system operations fosters more rapid translation of new knowledge to the bedside while providing scientific evaluation of safety interventions. The Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality’s Global Collaborations and Strategic Solutions teams strive to expand patient safety and high-quality health care at home and around the globe. We work with like-minded organizations that share the Armstrong Institute’s vision of a health care system that harms less, wastes less and consistently provides high-quality, respectful care. We are clinicians, performance improvement experts, researchers, administrators and health care professionals.