The Road Ahead: NAHQ’s Bold Vision for Healthcare

As NAHQ celebrates its 50th anniversary, CEO Stephanie Mercado opens with a powerful reflection on generational stewardship and the role healthcare professionals working in Quality & Safety play in shaping the future of care. Drawing parallels between ambitious achievements that span generations and the evolution of healthcare quality, attendees will reflect on how meaningful progress is built through curiosity, collaboration and a commitment to continuous improvement. As healthcare faces rapid change, attendees will be inspired to consider the legacy they are creating today. The future of quality, safety and value will depend not only on tools and technology, but on a workforce equipped to lead improvement at every level. Participants will leave challenged to ask the next question, develop the next generation of talent and help build a healthcare system that future generations will inherit, strengthen and advance.

Continuing education (CE) credits offered: 0.50 CPHQ CE

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Speakers

Stephanie Mercado, CAE, CPHQ

National Association for Healthcare Quality (NAHQ)

Speaker Type:
  • Virtual Live
Event Details
  • Start Date
    Oct 19, 2026 12:00 pm
  • End Date
    Oct 19, 2026 12:25 pm