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Welcome! The Oregon Association for Healthcare Quality (OrAHQ)
A non-profit affiliate of the National Association for Healthcare Quality (NAHQ)
 
Functions of OrAHQ:
- Promote excellence and professionalism in healthcare quality
- Promote the art and science of quality by sponsoring continuing education
- Facilitate communication and cooperation through networking with peers and key healthcare   agencies and organizations
- Promote an understanding of how regulatory standards and guidelines relate to and affect        organizations
- Promote an understanding of OrAHQ & NAHQ and the benefits of membership in both
 
OUR MISSION
 
Our mission objective is to advance quality throughout our healthcare system by providing for the growth, development and unity of all Oregon healthcare professionals.
 
"Quality is everyone's responsibility." W. Edwards Deming
 
OrAHQ BYLAWS
 
Our bylaws are available upon request from a OrAHQ Board Member. 
 
We want to hear from you. Please click here for our 5-minute interest survey. 
 
 
CONTACT US
OrAHQ 2010 Board Members
 
President: Denise Myrick dmyrick@shrinenet.org
Past President: Ellen Altman ealtman@samhealth.org
Secretary/ Treasurer: Betsy Ovitt bovitt@peacehealth.org
Education Committee: Pat Ivie iviep@ohsu.edu
Membership Committee: Penny Stevens stevensp@ohsu.edu
Board Member:  Paula Derr Paula.Derr@providence.org
Board Member:  Dorothy Rollins Dorothy.Rollins@providence.org