Press Releases

American Health Quality Association’s (AHQA) QIN-QIOs are Pivotal in Reducing Costs for Medicare and Improving Health Quality, 2017 CMS Progress Report Reveals

McLean, VA: In a report released earlier this month, 2017 QIO Program Progress Report, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) revealed Quality Improvement Networks-Quality Improvement Organizations (QIN-QIOs) to be the ...
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Members Elect New Officers and Director at Annual Member Meeting

McLean, VA: At the recent annual membership meeting, the members of the American Health Quality Association (AHQA) elected the Officers and Directors for the 2018 – 2019 term. Dr. Russell Kohl, ...
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AHQA Applauds Passage of the REACH OUT Act to Address Opioid Crisis

Yesterday the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 5796, the REACH OUT Act by unanimous consent. This bipartisan legislation introduced by Congressmen Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA 8), Mike Thompson (D-CA 5), ...
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AHQA President Quoted in Press Release by Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA 8)

AHQA President, Dr. Clare Bradley, was quoted in a press release issued by the office of Representative Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA 8) in support of the REACH OUT Act (H.R. 5796) ...
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Voiding Hospital Readmissions Saved Medicare Almost $400 Million through the QIN-QIO Program

Actions of American Health Quality Association’s Members Helped Reduce Medicare Spending Mclean, ViA: Since 2014, the Quality Innovation Network-Quality Improvement Organization (QIN-QIO) Program has saved an estimated $400 million in ...
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AHQA Members Excellence Prominently Featured at Annual CMS Quality Conference

The Quality Innovation Network-Quality Improvement Organizations (QIN-QIOs) were prominently featured for their hard work and innovation at the recent Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Quality Conference. This unique, ...
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