Message From NAHQ Leadership National Healthcare Quality Summit - A Milestone Event for NAHQ
Earlier this month, NAHQ hosted the National Healthcare Quality Summit, shifting the healthcare discussion from focusing on challenges to solutions. Nearly 400 attendees joined us in Chicago and virtually for this break-through, two-day event.
Build a Reality-Based Approach to Managing Change at NAHQ Next
NY Times best-selling author Cy Wakeman will help attendees learn how to reinvest energy from workplace drama into profound clinical and operational results to propel organizations forward. Learn more about NAHQ Next
New research finds that while healthcare quality professionals are successfully moving their organizations in directions prioritized by their leaders, they say key aspects of their work are more aligned with competencies ranked at the novice level than proficient and expert.Learn more
NAHQ Awards Deadline Extended May 31
Each year, we honor several individuals who have shown loyalty, passion, and enthusiasm for NAHQ and the healthcare quality profession. Award recipients receive complimentary full registration to NAHQ Next in Phoenix, September 16-18.Submit an application
Journal for Healthcare Quality Special Issue: Call forPapers Deadline: June 1
Has your organization incorporated quality as a business strategy for growth? Consider submitting a manuscript on an initiative that translated into improved operating margins and growth for your organization, or that demonstrates a relationship between your organization's investment in quality and its impact on improving outcomes.Learn more
CPHQ Review Courses
June 10-11 in Nashville, TN June 20-21 in Boston, MA July 24-25 in Washington, DC
July 29-30 in Detroit, MI
This interactive course reviews CPHQ exam materials and offers valuable tips on how to prepare for test day. Schedule your session
Developing Leaders in Quality and Safety The Quality Improvement & Patient Safety (QI/PS) Leadership Development Program is designed to increase the capacity of key clinicians and administrators to lead improvements in healthcare quality and patient safety. The unique nine-month program combines online courses, monthly in-person sessions, and an individual mentored quality improvement project.
Improving the Transition of Care Process for Veterans Hospitalized at Non-VHA Facilities
Veterans receiving primary care through the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) are at increased risk of adverse outcomes when transitioning from a non-VHA hospitalization to VHA primary care. Read more
Patient Safety New AHRQ Initiative To Increase Participation in Cardiac Rehab Care
AHRQ’s new $6 million, three-year project to boost patient participation in cardiac rehabilitation care will include partnering with at least 100 hospitals and health systems to increase rehab referrals and enrollment. Read more
Patient Safety Quick Safety Addresses Drug Diversion
Drug diversion can affect any organization, making it critical to ensure there are effective prevention processes in place to allow for early detection. A new issue of The Joint Commission’s Quick Safety focuses on this and details patterns that could indicate drug diversion, as well as safety actions to consider. Read more
This comprehensive resource offers the theoretical and practical basis for safe, reliable, cost-effective care, including the use of state-of-the-art tools for measuring, monitoring, selecting, and managing data.
The Senior Director is responsible for promoting a culture of safety, high-reliability, patient and staff engagement, and performance excellence aligned with national patient safety goals.
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