Fees and Scholarships
Invest in Your Impact
Join a Global Community Driving Health Care Improvement
The IHI Forum is more than a conference. It is a catalyst for change. Each year, thousands of health care professionals from around the world come together to learn, connect, and lead improvement in patient safety, equity, and quality.
Whether you're attending on your own, with a team, or as part of a government agency, there are pricing options and scholarships available to help you take part. Explore fees, group discounts, GSA pricing, and scholarship opportunities below.
Be part of a movement that is transforming health care—one idea, one conversation, one action at a time.
In-Person Registration
General Conference (December 9–10)
The General Conference is where the global improvement community comes together. Over two days, thousands of health care professionals unite to exchange ideas, hear from thought leaders, and engage in hands-on learning across ten content tracks. Whether you are connecting with colleagues, exploring new strategies, or reflecting on your own impact, you will leave with a renewed sense of purpose and practical insights to make health care better together.
- Early Bird Rate: $1,395 (available through September 30, 2025)
- Regular Rate: $1,595
Pre-Conference (December 7–8)
The Pre-Conference is your chance to engage in focused, small group learning before the main Forum begins. Over two days, you will join peers from across the health care landscape to explore essential topics in quality, safety, leadership, and improvement science. Through immersive half-day and full-day workshops, you will build new capabilities, gain practical tools, and strengthen your confidence to lead change together with others who share your commitment to improving care.
- December 7: $445
- December 8: $645
Note: Registration for Pre-Conference sessions will open in late summer.
Exhibit Hall Only Pass: $400
The Exhibit Hall Only Pass gives you access to the Forum Hall, the dynamic center of the IHI Forum, where connection and collaboration come to life. Visit exhibitor booths, explore educational poster displays, and attend Innovation Theater presentations that spotlight practical solutions and fresh ideas. Join fellow attendees for 1:1 coaching, wellness activities, and networking receptions that foster shared learning and inspiration. Whether you're gathering in the Central Park spaces or enjoying a break at the IHI Café and Bookstore, the Forum Hall is where community and curiosity come together.
Note: General Conference registration includes access to the Forum Hall.
In-Person Registration
General Conference (December 9–10)
The General Conference is where the global improvement community comes together. Over two days, thousands of health care professionals unite to exchange ideas, hear from thought leaders, and engage in hands-on learning across ten content tracks. Whether you are connecting with colleagues, exploring new strategies, or reflecting on your own impact, you will leave with a renewed sense of purpose and practical insights to make health care better together.
- Early Bird Rate: $1,395 (available through September 30, 2025)
- Regular Rate: $1,595
Pre-Conference (December 7–8)
The Pre-Conference is your chance to engage in focused, small group learning before the main Forum begins. Over two days, you will join peers from across the health care landscape to explore essential topics in quality, safety, leadership, and improvement science. Through immersive half-day and full-day workshops, you will build new capabilities, gain practical tools, and strengthen your confidence to lead change together with others who share your commitment to improving care.
- December 7: $445
- December 8: $645
Exhibit Hall Only Pass: $400
The Exhibit Hall Only Pass gives you access to the Forum Hall, the dynamic center of the IHI Forum, where connection and collaboration come to life. Visit exhibitor booths, explore educational poster displays, and attend Innovation Theater presentations that spotlight practical solutions and fresh ideas. Join fellow attendees for Brain Dates, wellness activities, and networking receptions that foster shared learning and inspiration. Whether you're gathering in the Central Park spaces or enjoying a break at the IHI Café and Bookstore, the Forum Hall is where community and curiosity come together.
Note: General Conference registration includes access to the Forum Hall.
Virtual Pass
Virtual Pass: $345
Access the Best of the IHI Forum—Anytime, Anywhere
Experience the energy, insights, and learning of the IHI Forum on your schedule. The Virtual Pass gives you on-demand access to a curated selection of keynotes, spotlights, and innovative theater sessions that capture the heart of the Forum. Whether you're tuning in solo or sharing the content with your team, you’ll gain actionable strategies to advance improvement in your organization.
Designed with flexibility in mind, the Virtual Pass includes exclusive resources to help you make the most of the experience. From a facilitation toolkit to guided discussion prompts and an online facilitator script, you’ll be equipped to turn insights into action—together with your team or at your own pace.
What’s included with the Virtual Pass:
- Forum Replay Hub Access:
Watch recorded content at your convenience, including:- 5 Keynote Presentations
- 5 Spotlight Sessions
- 8 Innovation Theater Presentations
- Plus, an additional selection of curated sessions
- Live Post-Event Engagements:
- One live Q&A session with a Forum speaker
- One virtual roundtable discussion with Don Berwick and other IHI Leaders (subject to change)
- Facilitation Toolkit for Teams:
- Planning checklists and timelines
- Group discussion prompts
- Team activities to foster engagement
- Facilitator guide and sample script for hosting sessions internally
Note: Virtual Pass registration will open in late summer.
Virtual Pass
Virtual Pass: $345
Access the Best of the IHI Forum—Anytime, Anywhere
Experience the energy, insights, and learning of the IHI Forum on your schedule. The Virtual Pass gives you on-demand access to a curated selection of keynotes, spotlights, and innovative theater sessions that capture the heart of the Forum. Whether you're tuning in solo or sharing the content with your team, you’ll gain actionable strategies to advance improvement in your organization.
Designed with flexibility in mind, the Virtual Pass includes exclusive resources to help you make the most of the experience. From a facilitation toolkit to guided discussion prompts and an online facilitator script, you’ll be equipped to turn insights into action—together with your team or at your own pace.
What’s included with the Virtual Pass:
- Forum Replay Hub Access:
Watch recorded content at your convenience, including:- 5 Keynote Presentations
- 5 Spotlight Sessions
- 8 Innovation Theater Presentations
- Plus, an additional selection of curated sessions
- Live Post-Event Engagements:
- One live Q&A session with a Forum speaker
- One virtual roundtable discussion with Don Berwick and other IHI Leaders (subject to change)
- Facilitation Toolkit for Teams:
- Planning checklists and timelines
- Group discussion prompts
- Team activities to foster engagement
- Facilitator guide and sample script for hosting sessions internally
Note: Virtual Pass registration will open in late summer.
Important Information:
- All prices are listed in USD.
- Early registration discounts (such as the Early Bird Rate) are non-transferable.
- Please review our Cancellation Policy
Registering Others or a Group?
Before registering someone else or a group:
- Ensure each attendee has an existing IHI account
- Log in to each attendee's IHI account before registering
- Need an account? Create an IHI account here
If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact us at IHIForum@ihi.org
Bring Your Team to the IHI Forum
Save Big When You Attend Together
Share the IHI Forum experience with your team and save. Groups of 3 or more receive a discounted rate of $1,295 per person, offering more than $300 off the regular price. It’s a powerful way to learn, connect, and take action together.
When you bring 10 or more, you’ll unlock exclusive group benefits like discounts at the IHI Bookstore, team photos, and priority seating for keynote sessions. Group rates apply automatically at the checkout for 3 to 50 attendees.
Special GSA Pricing Available
Discounted Enrollment for U.S. Government Employees
IHI offers special GSA pricing for U.S. government employees to support access to this educational opportunity. Eligible participants can take advantage of discounted rates through IHI’s GSA schedule.
Scholarships Available
Support to Help You Attend
We’re committed to making the IHI Forum accessible to individuals and organizations who may face financial barriers. A limited number of scholarships are available to help reduce the cost of general conference registration.
If cost is a concern, we encourage you to apply. Scholarships are awarded based on eligibility and availability. Applications are now open.
Scholarship Details
We’re proud to offer a limited number of scholarships covering 25% or 50% of the general conference registration fee ($1,595). Scholarships are intended to support individuals who may otherwise be unable to attend due to financial constraints. They do not cover travel, lodging, or meals.
Applications are open through September 5. All submissions are reviewed individually using consistent scoring criteria to ensure fair and equitable distribution. Notifications will be sent by September 19. Please note that scholarships are non-transferable and must be submitted by the deadline to be considered.
Scholarships are available to individuals who meet one of the following criteria:
- Work at an independent U.S. Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) not affiliated with a hospital or health system
- Employed by a Critical Access Hospital
- Work in an independent practice with fewer than 20 physicians
- Employed by a hospital with fewer than 50 beds
- Member of America’s Essential Hospitals'
- Work at a 501(c)(3) organization with an operating budget under $5 million serving community-based populations
- Employed by a Ministry of Health or a faith-based health institution
- Currently enrolled as a full- or part-time student, resident, or full-time dean/faculty at an academic institution
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Individual Early Bird
$1500
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General Conference Registration
$1595
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Group Registration
$1595
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