National Infusion Collaborative
Bainbridge Health partnered with Purdue University’s Regenstrief Center for Healthcare Engineering in 2022 to form the most comprehensive collaborative in the United States focused on advancing the safety and stewardship of medications.
A goal of the National Infusion Collaborative is to leverage its unique network of practitioners and national dataset to drive unprecedented network benchmarking and knowledge-sharing.
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What is the National Infusion Collaborative?
The NIC, formed in partnership with Purdue University's REMEDI organization and Bainbridge Health, brings together inpatient pharmacy, quality, and safety leaders focused on infusion pump data analytics and safety practices.
The National Infusion Collaborative is free to join.
Latest from the National Infusion Collaborative
National Infusion Collaborative Directives
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National Benchmarking
National benchmarks from a diverse range of care environments and infusion pump vendors. Leverage benchmarks and practice trends to identify best-practices, common challenge-areas, and ultimately enhance decision-making to promote optimal patient care.
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Practitioner Community
The NIC advances industry standards, leveraging Bainbridge Health’s platform to surface practice trends and enhance the safety and stewardship of medication and medical device use.
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Advancing Research
Bainbridge Health's Med O.S.® for Research is open to Purdue-affiliated researchers for advanced study of medication utilization. Researchers, clinical teams, and Collaborative members collaborate on research, contributing to evidence-based practice.
Why Should My Health System Join the NIC?
Networking Increases Patient Safety
Drive positive change in your hospital and build valuable connections within the healthcare community, creating partnerships that grant you access to a nationwide network of infusion practitioners, including leading experts in pharmacy, safety, and nursing.
Exclusive Industry Events
Stay up to date with the latest advancements in infusion safety by participating in exclusive webinars and events.
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Interested in joining?
- The National Infusion Collaborative welcomes all pharmacy, quality, and safety leaders committed to advancing the safe and efficient use of medications
- Free to join for all health system members
- Non-provider members with a focus on providing products and services to improve the safety and stewardship of mediation use are welcome to join