Contact NAHQ State Affiliates
More than 40 NAHQ state affiliates operate across the United States. To find the affiliate in your area, select the state from the drop down box below.
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Alaska Healthcare Quality Professionals
President
Rosemary M Craig, RN BSN CPHQ
Director of Risk Management
Alaska Regional Hospital
2801 DeBarr Road
Anchorage, AK 99508
Phone 907/264-1382
Fax 866/446-6516
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Arizona Association for Healthcare Quality
Web site www.azahq.org
President
Susie Duffy
3634 N Drinkwater Blvd
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Phone 480/882-6071
Fax 480/882-4415
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Arkansas Association for Healthcare Quality
Web site www.arkahq.org
President
Lana Williams, BSN, RN, CPHQ
Arkansas Methodist Medical Center
Paragould, AR
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President-Elect
Martha Clardy Chamness
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock,AR
Phone 501/526-6913
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California Association for Healthcare Quality
Web site www.cahq.org
President
Marcie Cochran
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
8700 Beverly Blvd. #B103
Los Angeles, CA 90048
Phone 310/502-3737
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President-Elect
Cheri Graham-Clark, MSN RN PHN CPHQ CPHRM
10656 Fuerte Dr.
La Mesa, CA 91941
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Healthcare Quality Coalition of Colorado
Web site www.HQCC.org
President
Janet Lucchesi, RN MHS CPHQ
1719 East 19th Avenue
Denver, CO 80218
Phone 303/638.4330
Fax 303/869.2030
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President-Elect
Lindy Garvin
4900 S. Monaco, Ste 380
Denver, CO 80237
Phone 303/788.2562
Fax 303/788.2519
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Connecticut Association for Healthcare Quality
Web site http://ctahq.org
President
Chris Scully
Midstate Medical Center
435 Lewis Avenue
Meriden, CT 06450
Phone 203/694-8436
Fax 203/694-7620
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President-Elect
Kate Betancourt
100 Grand Street
New Britain, CT 06050
Phone 860/224-5270
Fax 860/224-5787
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Delaware Association for Healthcare Quality
Web site www.dahq.org
President
Michele Campbell
804 Bezel Road, Wilmington
Wilminton, DE 19803
Phone 302/733-4982
Fax 302/733-6921
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President-Elect
Jerry Fritts
640 S. State Street
Dover DE 19901
Phone 302/744-7487
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District of Columbia Association for Healthcare Quality
President-Interim
Constance Yancy
1101 Vermont Ave N.W.
Suite 1200
Washington, DC 20005
Phone 202/721-7163
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Florida Association for Healthcare Quality
Web site www.fahq.org
President
Claudia Jackson
4186 Silver Fox Drive
Spring Hill, FL 34609
Phone 352/796-6954
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President-Elect
Paulette McKernan
940 SW 79th Terrace
Gainesville, Fl 32607
Phone 352/402-50310
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Georgia Association for Healthcare Quality
Website www.gaahq.org
President
Paula Staggs
Piedmont Hospital
1967 Peachtree Rd. NW
Atlanta, GA 30309
Phone 404/605-2326
Fax 404/609-6716
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President-Elect
Ellen Hargett
2806 Redding Road
Atlanta, GA 30319
Cell 404/277-0987
Phone 404/501-1729
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Illinois Association for Healthcare Quality
Web site www.iahq.net
President
Mary Lewis
955 Beisner Road
Elk Grove, IL 60007
Phone 847/437-5500 ext. 4834
Fax 847/640-5653
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Indiana Association for Healthcare Quality
Web site www.inahq.com
President
Bonnie Tuttle, RN BSN CPHQ
308 E Wilson St.
Swayzee, IN 46986
Phone 765/669-4888
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President-Elect
Vickie Bridge
PO Box 426
Royal Center, IN 4697-0426
Phone 574/870-1659
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Iowa Association for Healthcare Quality
Web site http://www.iaahq.org/
President
Sarah Cottington
1776 West Lakes Pkwy
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Phone 515/440-8597
Fax 515/222-2411
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President-Elect
Anna Green
403 1st St. SE
Belmond, IA 50421
Phone 641/444-5571
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Kansas Association for Healthcare Quality
President
Beni A. Goebel
Phone 785/295-8156
Fax 785/295-5543
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President-Elect
Amber Styles
University of Kansas Hospital
3901 Rainbow Blvd
Kansas City, KS 66160
Phone 913/588-0244
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Kentucky Association for Healthcare Quality
Web site www.kahq.org
President
Lisa Ray
St. Claire Hospital
Phone 606/783-6592
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President-Elect
Rebecca Lankford
United Healthcare
Phone 859/225-8157
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Louisiana Association for Healthcare Quality
Web site www.lahq.org
President
Rebecca Hightower
8591 United Plaza Blvd
STE 270
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
Phone 337/280.6222
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President-Elect
Carla Dutile
2390 W Congress St.
Lafayette, LA 70506
Phone 337/261-6332
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Maine Association for Healthcare Quality
Web site www.MaineAHQ.org
President
Jennifer Charrette
44 Sligo Rd.
Yarmouth, ME 04096
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President-Elect
Elizabeth Dodge
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Maryland Association for Healthcare Quality
Web site www.mdahq.org
President
Barbara Dailey
7500 Security Blvd.
MS: 520116
Baltimore, MD 21244
Phone 410/786-9012
Fax 410/786-8534
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President-Elect
Gayle Hurt
Quality Indicator Project
Press Ganey Associates
6820 Deerpath Rd
Elkridge, MD 21075
Phone 410/540-5077
Fax 443/561-0135
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Massachusetts Association for Healthcare Quality
Web site www.mahq.org
President
Anne Boffa
52 Sanborn Street
Reading, MA 01867
Phone 781/944-2613
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President-Elect
Kathleen Foss
245 Winter Street
Waltham, MA 024151
Phone 781/419-2748
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Michigan Association for Healthcare Quality
Web site www.mahq.com
President
Sam Watson
6215 W. St. Joseph Highway
Lansing, MI 48917
Phone 517/886-8362
Fax 517/323-0946
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President-Elect
Robert Sturza
1000 Houghton Avenue
Saginaw, MI 48602
Phone 989/583-6894
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Minnesota Association for Healthcare Quality
Web site www.mhqp.com
President
Elaine Johnson
Quality Assurance Examiner
MDH
85 E 7th Place, Suite 220
St Paul, MN 55101
Phone 651/201-5172
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President-Elect
Denise White
Clinical Risk Manager
701 Park Ave GZ 234
Minneapolis, MN 55415
Phone 612/783-7110
Fax 612/904-4328
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Mississippi Association for Healthcare Quality
President
Tiffany Ratcliff-Welch
GV "Sonny" Montgomery VA Medical Center
1500 East Woodrow Wilson Dr.
Jackson, MS 39216
Phone 601/502-4748
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Missouri Association for Healthcare Quality
President
Dorothy Andrae
200 N. Keene St.
Columbia, MO 65201
Phone 573/817-8300 ext. 209
Fax 573/817-6776
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President-Elect
Elizabeth Randazzo
100 St. Mary's Medical Plaza
Jefferson City, MO 65101
Phone 573/761-7105
Fax 573/761-7192
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Nebraska Association for Healthcare Quality, Risk, and Safety
President
Julie Rezac
Saunders Medical Center
1760 County Rd. J
Wahoo, NE 68066
Phone 402/443-1423
Fax 402/443-1418
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President-Elect
Laura Gamble
Providence Medical Center
1200 Providence Rd.
Wayne, NE 68787
Phone 402/375-3800
Fax 402/375-7990
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Nevada Association for Healthcare Quality
Web site http://www.nvahq.org
President
Christine Farrell
1107 Hwy 395
Gardnerville, NV 89410
Phone 775/783-4809
Fax 775/783-4849
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President-Elect
Evette Wlison
1312 Pagentry Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89031
Phone 702/538-1219
Fax 866/699-0263
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New Hampshire Association for Healthcare Quality
Web site http://www.nhha.org/prof_societies/sites/nhahq/nhahq_index.htm
President
Charles White
181 Corliss Ln
Colebrook, NH 03576
Phone 603/388-4110
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New Jersey Association for Healthcare Quality
Web site http://www.hqpnj.org
President
Suzanne Ciricillo, BS CPHQ
7 Clover Lane
Livingston, New Jersey 07039
Phone 908/522-2024
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New York Association for Healthcare Quality
Web site www.nyahq.org
President
Veronica J. Hunko
Kings County Hospital Center
451 Clarkson Ave, B1105
Brooklyn, NY 11203
Phone 347/386-6220
Fax 718/245-4727
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North Carolina Association for Healthcare Quality
Web site www.ncahq.org
President
Theresa Smiley
1405 South Broad Street
Suite 100 Lower Level
Winston Salem, NC 27101
Phone 336/277-0908
Fax 336/277-9811
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President-Elect
Lana Brunk
2100 Statensburg Rd
Greenville, NC 27835
Phone 252/847-7542
Fax 252/847-6548
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Ohio Association for Healthcare Quality
President
Margie Wheeler
3379 Retriever Rd
Phone 614/205-9037
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President-Elect
B. Jody Ciccone Snyder
1881 Belmead Ave
Columbus, OH 43223
Phone 614/276-6540
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Oregon Association for Healthcare Quality
Website http://www.orahq.org
President
Denise Myrick, MS CPHQ LSSGB
3101 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd.
Portland, OR 97239-3009
Phone 503/201-4007
Fax 503/221-3701
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Rhode Island Association for Healthcare Quality
Web site http://www.riahq.org/
President
Paula Bolig, BS MT (ASCP) CPHQ
QM @ RIH
593 Eddy St
POB 334
Providence, RI 02093
Phone 401/444-8236
Fax 401/444-4416
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South Carolina Association for Healthcare Quality
Web site
http://www.sc-ahq.org
President
Mary Margaret Jackson
Abbeville Area Medical Center
P.O. Box 887
Abbeville, SC 29620
Phone 864/366-3279
Fax 864/366-3345
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President-Elect
Cindy Ardis
Tuomey Healthcare System
129. N. Washington St.
Sumter, SC 29150
Phone 803/774-8608
Fax 803/774-9660
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South Dakota Association for Healthcare Quality
Web site www.sdaho.org/
President
Carrie Donovan
1440 S Main
Spearfish, SD 57783
Phone 605/644-4432
Fax 605/644-4011
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President-Elect
Nancy Van Dam
1500 W. 38th St.
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
Phone 605/336-1997
Fax 605/335-7572
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Tennessee Association for Healthcare Quality
Web site www.tahq.org
President
Joyce Gentry
One Park Plaza, Bldg II-4 East
Nashville, TN 37203
Phone 615/344-2006
Fax 866/828-4602
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Texas Association for Healthcare Quality
Web site www.txquality.org
President
David Way
6502 Nursery Drive, Ste 100
Victoria, TX 77904
Phone 361/575-0611
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President-Elect
Beth Guyton
5730 Deseret Trail
Dallas, TX 75252
Phone 972/322-5418
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Utah Association for Healthcare Quality
Web site http://uahq.org
President
Sandi Gulbransen
University of Utah Healthcare Care
127 South 500 East # 260
SLC, UT 84102
Phone 801/587-6646
Fax 801/297-8848
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President-Elect
Karl Ludwig
Urban South Region IHC
10304 North 500 West
Provo, UT 84604
Phone 801/357-2482
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Virginia Association for Healthcare Quality
Web site www.vahq.org
President
Susan Bryant
2905 Sugarberry Lane
Midlothian, VA 23113
Phone 804/594-0695
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President-Elect
Marian Savage
3600 Joseph Siewick Dr
Fairfax, VA 22033
Phone 703/391-3888
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West Virginia Association for Healthcare Quality
President
Melinda Hutchinson
110 Dominic Dr
Scott Depot, WV 25560
Phone 304/347-6608
Fax 304/347-6728
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President-Elect
Misty Butts
2500 Hospital Dr
Martinsburg, WV 25401
Phone 304/362-1000
Fax 304/260-1490
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Wisconsin Association for Healthcare Quality
Web site www.wahq.org
President
Linda L. Burrell
521 E. Polk Ave.
Eau Claire, WI 54701
Phone 715/838-5674
Fax 715/838-5669
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Wyoming Association for Healthcare Quality
President
Lajune Bacon
1401 W. 5th St.
Sheridan, WY 82801
Phone 307/672-1080
Fax 307/672-1064
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President-Elect
Belinda Wilson
150 E. Arapahoe St.
Thermopolis, WY 82443
Phone 307/864-3121
Fax 307/864-5050
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