Recent Releases
September 24, 2008 - Qualis Health Receives Quality Champion Award for Medicare Work in Idaho
Qualis Health, Medicare’s designated quality improvement organization for Idaho beneficiaries, received the 2008 Quality Champion Award Honorable Mention from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
August 18, 2008 - Qualis Health Awarded Contracts to Serve as the Medicare QIO for Idaho and Washington
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has awarded contracts for the 9th Statement of Work totaling $13.5 million to Qualis Health to serve as the quality improvement organization (QIO) designated to improve the quality of care and protect beneficiaries in Idaho and Washington.
June 12, 2008 - Qualis Health Presents Annual Awards of Excellence to Washington Healthcare Providers
Qualis Health recognized six outstanding healthcare providers in Washington State by presenting them with the Award of Excellence in Healthcare Quality. Jonathan Sugarman, MD, MPH, president and CEO of Qualis Health, presented the awards during a luncheon ceremony at the Northwest Patient Safety Conference in Seattle.
May 27, 2008 - Qualis Health to Lead Commonwealth Fund National Medical Home Initiative for Safety-Net Clinics
Qualis Health has been given a grant by The Commonwealth Fund to lead a groundbreaking five-year initiative to support 50 safety-net clinics in achieving high performance through transformation to the patient-centered medical home model of healthcare delivery.
May 01, 2008 - Qualis Health VP of Business Development Publishes Web Exclusive for Managed Healthcare Executive
Vice President of Business Development for Qualis Health, Michael Garrett, MS, CCM, has published an article on “The Value of Certified Case Managers in Managed Care” exclusively online for Managed Healthcare Executive.
March 26, 2008 - Qualis Health Names New Senior Medical Director
Eric M. Wall, MD, MPH has been appointed Senior Medical Director of Qualis Health. Dr. Wall will direct company-wide medical affairs activities, including the recruitment and supervision of medical directors, physician advisors, and practitioner consultants.
March 03, 2008 - Qualis Health Honors Excellence in Idaho’s Healthcare Industry
Qualis Health presented the 2007 Awards of Excellence in Healthcare Quality to six outstanding healthcare providers in Idaho. The organizations received award plaques during a luncheon ceremony on March 3rd at the Annual Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Conference in Boise.