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NAHQ Announces 2024 Board Members

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Monday, April 8, 2024

CHICAGO, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Association for Healthcare Quality® (NAHQ) has announced its new board members and leadership positions: Patricia Resnik, MJ, MBA, RRT, FACHE, CPHQ, CHC, CHPC, as its 2024 president; April M. Taylor, MS, MHA, FACHE, CMQ/OE, CLSSBB, CPHQ, CPPS, as president-elect; Cathy Duquette, PhD, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, CPHQ, FNAHQ, as secretary/treasurer; and Sheranda Fesler, PhD, RN, RNC-NIC, NE-BC, CPHQ, CPPS, FNAHQ, as chair of the individual strategic advisory council.

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  • "It is an honor to welcome these industry leaders as they step into their new roles on the board.
  • "It is my privilege to serve as the NAHQ president this year with such a distinguished group of quality colleagues," Resnik stated.
  • "As my work with NAHQ deepens each year, so does my affinity for and dedication to its purpose and vision.
  • "I am deeply honored to bring my experience, passion and commitment to healthcare quality and safety to my role on the NAHQ board," said Fesler.

NFWF’s Southeast Michigan Resilience Fund Awards $1.5 Million in Conservation Grants

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Monday, March 11, 2024

DETROIT, March 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Southeast Michigan Resilience Fund partners today announced $1.5 million in grant funding to five projects that will benefit communities and wildlife habitats in southeast Michigan.

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  • DETROIT, March 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Southeast Michigan Resilience Fund partners today announced $1.5 million in grant funding to five projects that will benefit communities and wildlife habitats in southeast Michigan.
  • “The Southeast Michigan Resilience Fund is prioritizing grantmaking where the needs of communities and nature meet,” said Jeff Trandahl, executive director and CEO of NFWF.
  • Since 2018, the Southeast Michigan Resilience Fund has awarded 39 grants totaling more than $9.2 million, leveraging an additional $11.5 million in matching contributions to generate a total conservation investment of more than $20.7 million.
  • To learn more about the Southeast Michigan Resilience Fund and the projects announced today, please visit nfwf.org/semichigan .

Rita Case Wins Prestigious TIME Dealer of the Year Award

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

Rita Case, president and CEO of Rick Case Automotive Group, the nation’s largest female owned and operated automotive dealer group in America, received the 55th Annual TIME Dealer of the Year Award, one of the automotive industry’s most prestigious and highest honors for a dealer.

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  • Rita Case, president and CEO of Rick Case Automotive Group, the nation’s largest female owned and operated automotive dealer group in America, received the 55th Annual TIME Dealer of the Year Award, one of the automotive industry’s most prestigious and highest honors for a dealer.
  • Rita is only the fifth woman to be named TIME Dealer of the Year.
  • TIME Dealer of the Year is the highest honor and most prestigious recognition an auto dealer can receive from the auto industry, and I am humbled and grateful for this award,” Rita said, as she received the award during the 107th Annual NADA Show in Las Vegas.
  • In 2023, the Community Foundation of Broward recognized Rita as a Community Builder and celebrated the establishment of the Rita & Rick Case Family Fund during a special ceremony.

Saint Agnes Medical Center and Anthem Blue Cross Announce New Multi-Year Contract with Enhanced Value-Based Health Care and Improved Data Connectivity

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Friday, January 12, 2024

Saint Agnes Medical Center (Saint Agnes) and Anthem Blue Cross (Anthem) announced today a new, multi-year provider network agreement.

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  • Saint Agnes Medical Center (Saint Agnes) and Anthem Blue Cross (Anthem) announced today a new, multi-year provider network agreement.
  • The agreement secures long-term access to affordable health care for Saint Agnes patients covered by Anthem health plans.
  • As part of the agreement, the two organizations will accelerate their collaboration on several innovative initiatives, including advance data connectivity and value-based care (VBC) models designed to improve health outcomes and better control costs of care for Saint Agnes patients covered by Anthem health plans.
  • This represents further progress in moving toward healthcare models that align payment with improved health outcomes and reduced cost trends.

Saint Joseph Health System and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Announce Multi-year Contract with Enhanced Value-Based Health Care and Improved Data Connectivity

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

Saint Joseph Health System (SJHS) and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Indiana announced today a new, multi-year provider network agreement.

Key Points: 
  • Saint Joseph Health System (SJHS) and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Indiana announced today a new, multi-year provider network agreement.
  • The agreement secures long-term access to affordable healthcare for St. Joseph patients who are covered by Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield health plans.
  • As part of the agreement, the two organizations will accelerate their collaboration on several innovative initiatives, including advance data connectivity and value-based care (VBC) models designed to improve health outcomes and better control costs for care for SJHS patients covered by Anthem health plans.
  • This represents further progress in moving toward healthcare models that align payment with improved health outcomes and reduced cost trends.

The Inner Circle Acknowledges, Katherine A. Daly, MD as a Distinguished Medical Professional for her work in the Pediatrics and Psychiatry Fields.

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Monday, December 4, 2023

WAYZATA, Minn., Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Katherine A. Daly, MD, is acknowledged as a Distinguished Medical Professional for her work in the Pediatrics and Psychiatry Fields.

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  • WAYZATA, Minn., Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Katherine A. Daly, MD, is acknowledged as a Distinguished Medical Professional for her work in the Pediatrics and Psychiatry Fields.
  • Dr. Daly began her academic journey at the University of Minnesota Medical School where she earned a Medical Doctor (M.D.)
  • She then completed an internship in 1993 with Loyola Medicine MacNeal Hospital and finished residencies in pediatrics in 1996 and psychiatry in 1998.
  • The doctor capped her scholarship with a fellowship training in child and adolescent psychiatry in 2000 at the University of Minnesota Medical School.

Expanding Access to Healthcare: Holy Cross Health Opens New Primary Care Practice in Downtown Silver Spring

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Wednesday, November 22, 2023

SILVER SPRING, Md., Nov. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Holy Cross Health, a leading healthcare provider, proudly announces the opening of its newest primary care practice in downtown Silver Spring. Strategically located within The Leggett, a new 15-story apartment community that offers affordable and market-rate housing to residents 62 and greater. This new practice marks the fourth Holy Cross Health Partners primary care location and includes dedicated space for health education and fitness classes.

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  • Holy Cross Health, a leading healthcare provider, proudly announces the opening of its newest primary care practice in downtown Silver Spring.
  • SILVER SPRING, Md., Nov. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Holy Cross Health, a leading healthcare provider, proudly announces the opening of its newest primary care practice in downtown Silver Spring.
  • This new practice marks the fourth Holy Cross Health Partners primary care location and includes dedicated space for health education and fitness classes.
  • In addition to the Holy Cross Health Partners primary care practices, Holy Cross Health is proud to be the only health system in Montgomery County to operate its own safety-net health centers providing comprehensive primary care to uninsured patients.

Holy Cross Health is Investing in the Future of Health Care and Employees Through Its Career Pathways Program

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

SILVER SPRING, Md., Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Holy Cross Health is proud to announce its groundbreaking Career Pathways Program, which provides career advancement opportunities for colleagues in positions requiring a high school diploma or GED. Developed in collaboration with Maryland Physicians Care, this initiative addresses income inequality while promoting retention and career growth within the healthcare system.

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  • Holy Cross Health is proud to announce its groundbreaking Career Pathways Program, which provides career advancement opportunities for colleagues in positions requiring a high school diploma or GED.
  • SILVER SPRING, Md., Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Holy Cross Health is proud to announce its groundbreaking Career Pathways Program, which provides career advancement opportunities for colleagues in positions requiring a high school diploma or GED.
  • "In our ongoing commitment to the well-being and professional development of our colleagues, we are thrilled to introduce the Career Pathways Program," stated Doreen Coburn, Chief Human Resources Officer, Holy Cross Health.
  • With generous support from Holy Cross Health Foundation donors and Maryland Physicians Care, the program covers tuition fees and provides additional resources.

CareRev Appoints Susan Pasley as Company's First Chief Nursing Officer

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

VENICE, Calif., Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CareRev , a technology platform that empowers healthcare facilities to reimagine how they acquire and manage staff, today announced that Susan Pasley has been named as the company's first Chief Nursing Officer.

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  • VENICE, Calif., Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CareRev , a technology platform that empowers healthcare facilities to reimagine how they acquire and manage staff, today announced that Susan Pasley has been named as the company's first Chief Nursing Officer.
  • Pasley was promoted to Chief Nursing Officer after nearly two years as Vice President of Clinical Solutions.
  • She will also continue to cultivate a vibrant community among the clinicians who work for CareRev.
  • "I am so proud to name Susan as our first Chief Nursing Officer.

Holy Cross Health Receives Half Million Dollar Investment From the A. James & Alice B. Clark Foundation

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

SILVER SPRING, Md., Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Holy Cross Health Foundation was awarded $552,000 by the A. James & Alice B. Clark Foundation to help increase equitable access to quality prenatal and perinatal care. The investment will expand clinical services, ensuring a healthy start for all babies and families who receive care at Holy Cross Health every day.

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  • SILVER SPRING, Md., Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Holy Cross Health Foundation was awarded $552,000 by the A. James & Alice B. Clark Foundation to help increase equitable access to quality prenatal and perinatal care.
  • The investment will expand clinical services, ensuring a healthy start for all babies and families who receive care at Holy Cross Health every day.
  • "We look forward to our partnership with Holy Cross Health as they remain dedicated to providing equitable and accessible health services to families in our community."
  • We look forward to the great impact this gift will make in our community," said Alisa Smallwood, CFRE, Chief Development Officer, Holy Cross Health.