2026 Optima Education Calendar
Optima has a Best Practice Standard that each owner will attend at least 70% of Optima’s educational offerings and/or approved programs each year

Program Goal
Our risk management program sets an annual goal to proactively identify, assess, and mitigate risks, ensuring a safer environment for patients and staff.
Concierge Program Fund
The Concierge Program provides financial support to CHI Owners for education, consultation, and legal services focused on strengthening patient safety practices and reducing risk.
Resource Library
Access a variety of resources designed to support your risk management needs.
Upcoming Events
October 2026 CHI Risk Manager's Virtual Huddle
Optima Risk Management invites CHI Risk Managers to join us for the October 2026 networking event, the CHI Risk Managers’ Virtual Huddle.
Evolving Risks of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming healthcare—enhancing clinical decision-making, streamlining documentation, and creating new opportunities to improve patient care.
EMTALA Compliance Update
The Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) governs virtually every aspect of hospital-based emergency services.
Reclaiming Energy: Practical Strategies for Sustainable Wellbeing in Healthcare
Healthcare professionals are navigating unprecedented demands both inside and outside the workplace. While conversations around burnout and resilience continue to grow, many clinicians are still left wondering what practical, sustainable actions they can take to support their wellbeing while continuing to provide exceptional patient care.
Past Webinars
October 2026 CHI Risk Manager's Virtual Huddle
Optima Risk Management invites CHI Risk Managers to join us for the October 2026 networking event, the CHI Risk Managers’ Virtual Huddle.
Improving Hospital Safety via Prompt Behavioral Emergency Care
Behavioral emergency conditions can present significant risks for workplace violence in hospitals, emergency departments, and other clinical settings.
From Allegation to Action: A Healthcare Response Roadmap
Allegations of sexual abuse and misconduct in healthcare settings require an immediate, coordinated, and expertly guided response.
Preventing Sexual Abuse and Misconduct: Using Chaperones During Sensitive Exams
Sexual abuse and misconduct by healthcare professionals remain persistent — and significantly underreported — patient safety concerns.
