The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations is excited to celebrate National Healthcare Quality Week taking place October 15-21, 2023. This is a great time to recognize our dedicated professionals who work tirelessly to ensure high-quality care and patient safety.
To all healthcare professionals working in healthcare quality and safety, thank you for your passion, your knowledge, and your commitment to making a difference in the lives of our patients. To help raise awareness the National Association of Healthcare Quality (NAHQ) is hosting complimentary on-demand webinars and providing resources that enable professionals to plan and celebrate. Learn more about all the NAHQ events by visiting www.nahq.org/HQW
FREE Webinars:
- Monday, October 16 | 12pm – 12:30pm CST| REBRANDING QUALITY
Presenter: Stephanie Mercado, CAE, CPHQ – CEO, National Association of Healthcare Quality (NAHQ)
- Tuesday, October 17 |12pm – 1:30pm CST | “BLEED OUT” HBO DOCUMENTARY
Presenter: Steve Burrows, Writer, Director, Producer – The Burrows of Hollywood
- Wednesday October 18 | 12pm – 1:15pm CST | “BLEED OUT” DOCUMENTARY DISCUSSION
Presenters: Panel of experts will discuss the HBO documentary “Bleed Out”.
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- David Mayer, MD, VP Safety & Quality, MedStar Health
- Kristine Groves, BSN, Executive Director, Veterans Health Administration Office of Quality Management
- Patricia Resnik, MBA, MJ, FACHE, CPHQ, CHC, Vice President, Center for Virtual Health ChristianaCare
- Robin Betts, RN, CPHQ, MBA-HA, Vice President of Safety, Quality and Regulatory Services – Kaiser Permanente Health Plan and Hospitals, Northern California
- Steve Burrows, Writer, Director & Producer, The Burrows of Hollywood
- Stephanie Mercado, CAE, CPHQ, Chief Executive Officer, National Association for Healthcare Quality (NAHQ)
- Thursday October 19 | 12pm – 12:45 pm CST | CHIEF QUALITY OFFICERS: PREPARING THE HEALHTCARE WORKFORCE TO LEAD
Presenters: Panel Discussion
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- Bert Thurlo-Walsh, MM, RN, CPHQ, Chief Quality Officer, Milford Regional Medical Center
- Randy Harmatz, MBA, CPHQ, Chief Quality Officer, Nicklaus Children’s Health System
- Rollin J. (Terry) Fairbanks, MD, MS, SVP and Chief Quality & Safety Officer, MedStar Health
- Stephanie Mercado, CAE, CPHQ, Chief Executive Officer, National Association for Healthcare Quality (NAHQ)
- Thursday October 19 | 3pm – 3:20pm CST | NAHQ UPDATE
Presenter: Stephanie Mercado, CAE, CPHQ – CEO, National Association of Healthcare Quality (NAHQ)
- Friday October 20 | 12pm – 12:30 pm CST | ETHICAL LEADERSHIP: CREATING PSYCHOLOGICAL SAFETY AT ALL LEVELS OF THE ORGANIZATION
Presenters:
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- Carole S. Guinane, RN, BSBA, MBA, FNAHQ, CPHQ, BBSS, Healthcare Consultant, Cedars Sinai Health
- Robin Betts, RN, CPHQ, MBA-HA, Vice President of Safety, Quality and Regulatory Services – Kaiser Permanente Health Plan and Hospitals, Northern California
Clicks on the links above to learn more or register for these upcoming complimentary webinars or visit sdaho.org/quality-integration.
Let’s celebrate #HQW2023 and all the hard work and dedication from the past year and continue to raise awareness of the positive impact professionals in healthcare quality and safety are making every day.
SDAHO is seeking individuals to take part in our THANK YOU TO QUALITY VIDEO. Participants can share their thoughts on what quality means to them, plus share a photo that will be showcased in a final video. To learn more and to participate, click here.
