Conference to highlight best practices from Baldrige award winners, including hospitals and health systems

Apr 01, 2021 - 02:41 PM
meeting presentation question discussion

The Baldrige Performance Excellence Program at the National Institute of Standards and Technology will host its 32 annual Quest for Excellence Conference April 12-15. The virtual conference will recognize the 2019 and 2020 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award recipients, and leaders from those organizations, as well as past award recipients, will present at various sessions during the conference. Registration closes April 8 at 5 p.m. ET.

Among the organizations that were honored in 2019 and 2020 were Adventist Health White Memorial in Los Angeles; Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames, Iowa; Greater Baltimore Medical Center in Maryland; and Wellstar Paulding Hospital in Hiram, Ga., for their exemplary dedication to the pursuit of organizational performance excellence.

Related News Articles

Chairperson's File
Chair File: Leadership Dialogue — Legal Advocacy to Protect Hospitals With AHA General Counsel Chad Golder
Public
Advocacy is a core part of the work of the AHA, protecting and sustaining what hospitals and health systems need to truly care for our communities. We often…
Chairperson's File
Chair File: Leadership Dialogue — Tariffs and Health Care with Brian Pomper and Akin Demehin
Public
We are all closely watching changing tariff policy as it raises serious considerations for the medical products, devices and pharmaceuticals supply chain. Our…
Headline
Rep. Carter discusses Medicaid, drug costs and rural health
Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Ga., spoke to AHA Annual Meeting attendees in a fireside chat moderated by Aishah Hasnie, congressional correspondent for Fox News. Carter…
Headline
Rep. Schrier talks Medicaid, mental health at Annual Meeting
In a wide-ranging conversation May 6 at the 2025 AHA Annual Membership Meeting, Rep. Kim Schrier, D-Wash., spoke about the upcoming budget reconciliation…
Headline
Sen. Barrasso discusses eliminating ‘wasteful’ spending from Medicaid, increasing workforce retention
Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., May 6 discussed eliminating waste, fraud and abuse from Medicaid as Congress works to find $880 billion in savings for its…
Headline
Sens. Slotkin, Gallego discuss Medicaid, need to share personal stories as part of advocacy efforts
Freshman Sens. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., and Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., May 6 joined former CNN correspondent Frank Sesno at the 2025 AHA Annual Membership Meeting…