
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES, November 9, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — Four healthcare high quality professionals have been honored on the National Association for Healthcare Quality’s® (NAHQ) digital convention, NAHQ Next. Held in September 2002, the tutorial occasion featured an annual awards presentation, recognizing these dedicated to excellence in healthcare high quality and for representing the very best within the trade.
Emmett T. Ervin, president of NAHQ’s board of administrators, praised the award recipients, saying: “NAHQ is fortunate enough to be home to healthcare quality professionals who give back to the profession every day and make an impact on the future of healthcare quality. It is my honor to recognize a few of those outstanding professionals and their contributions.”
Fellowship
NAHQ fellows exhibit excellence and dedication to management and supply a blueprint for the best profession path for these working in healthcare high quality. NAHQ fellowship acknowledges professionals in 4 areas: management/service, revealed works, lectures/displays and mentorship. This yr, NAHQ inducted Pradeep S.B. Podila, PhD, MHA, MS, FACHE, FHFMA, CPHQ, CPHIMS, CSSBB, an informatics well being scientist and senior service fellow on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “I’m honored and humbled beyond words to be accepted into the 2022 cohort of NAHQ fellows,” Podila mentioned. “My association with NAHQ began back in 2015 and since then it has played a crucial role in my professional journey by opening-up amazing doors as well as providing me with wonderful opportunities to pay it back to the HQ community. As a newly inducted fellow, I am looking forward to the next phase in this exciting journey. Congratulations to my co-fellows and thank you to NAHQ and to my wonderful mentors!”
Claire Glover Distinguished Member Award
The Claire Glover Distinguished Member award acknowledges a dynamic and passionate member who has made important contributions to the healthcare high quality career. Terri Savino, DNP, RN, CPHQ, CPXP, FNAHQ, director of service excellence and affected person expertise at Middlesex Health, was the award recipient. “It is an honor to receive the NAHQ Claire Glover Distinguished Member award,” Savino said. “As a NAHQ member since 1998, I am grateful for the professional relationships I have built and for the volunteer opportunities that NAHQ has afforded me. I look forward to mentoring others with my passion and dedication to improving care, quality, outcomes, safety, and experience for all patients.”
The Luc R. Pelletier Healthcare Quality Award
The Luc R. Pelletier Healthcare Quality award acknowledges a NAHQ member who has developed a efficiency enchancment program or initiative for an outlined group of sufferers. This yr, Josee Gill, DNP, RN, CPHQ, a workforce chief of the standard system at Bellin Health, was honored. “Thank you kindly for this acknowledgement and recognition of my work, I am humbled,” she mentioned. “The real winners here are our patients because we have improved their care.”
Journal for Healthcare Quality’s (JHQ) Impact Article of the Year Award
The JHQ Impact Article of the Year award acknowledges the lead creator of an article that highlights analysis and concepts selling excellence in healthcare and considerably impacts the healthcare high quality career. The 2022 recipient, Aoyjai Montgomery, PhD, BSN, a scientist, and information analyst at University of Alabama at Birmingham, mentioned: “I am both humbled and honored to receive this award. I’m so thankful for my colleagues who involved and contributed with this project.”
About NAHQ
The National Association for Healthcare Quality® (NAHQ) is the one group devoted to healthcare high quality professionals, defining the usual of excellence for the career, and equipping professionals and organizations throughout the continuum of healthcare to satisfy these requirements. NAHQ believes that to scale back variability in healthcare supply, we should first cut back variability in healthcare high quality competencies, so we focus our efforts on healthcare high quality competencies and workforce improvement. NAHQ revealed the primary and solely Healthcare Quality Competency Framework and validated it twice out there. We supply the one accredited certification in healthcare high quality, the Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality® (CPHQ), intensive academic programming, networking alternatives and profession assets to assist healthcare high quality professionals improve their competencies and their worth. Learn extra at NAHQ.org.
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