If the recent debate over fixing the U.S. healthcare system has done anything, it has helped to reveal some of the complexities underlying the delivery of cost-efficient, high-quality, patient-focused care. For learning professionals at hospitals and other healthcare organizations, this translates into myriad issues, including addressing current and projected shortages of doctors and nurses, improving the quality of care and patient outcomes, focusing on safety for patients and providers, and driving excellent performance across the board.