by Nikki Smilanich | Jan 12, 2026
CHICAGO (January 12, 2026) – The National Association for Healthcare Quality (NAHQ) has been named a recipient of Modern Healthcare’s Best in Business Award for 2025, marking the second consecutive year the organization has earned this national recognition in...
by Nikki Smilanich | Dec 19, 2025
Association Recognizes Distinguished Fellows and Rising Quality Stars in Announcement of its 2025 Annual Awards CHICAGO (December 19, 2025) – The National Association for Healthcare Quality® (NAHQ) recognizes outstanding healthcare Quality professionals through its...
by Nikki Smilanich | Dec 17, 2025
As this year draws to a close and I end my time as President of the Board of NAHQ, I find myself both reflecting on how far we’ve come—and energized by what lies ahead. These past two years have been transformational for NAHQ, not only in what we accomplished, but in...
by Nikki Smilanich | Dec 8, 2025
NAHQ is proud to announce that Chief Executive Officer Stephanie Mercado, CAE, CPHQ, has been named to Modern Healthcare’s Top 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare for the third consecutive year. This prestigious recognition honors leaders whose vision,...
by Mary Ann | Oct 21, 2025
Daily sessions and poster presentations spotlight the impact of healthcare Quality professionals and fuel the future of Quality as a business strategy Chicago, IL — [October 21, 2025] — The National Association for Healthcare Quality (NAHQ) is proud to host a...