Oversees the Governor's Washington State Quality Award program. The purpose of the program is to improve the overall competitiveness of the state's economy by stimulating state industries, businesses, and organizations to bring about measurable success through setting standards of organizational excellence, encouraging self-assessment, identifying successful organizations …

Washington State Quality Awards (WSQA) and Northwest Commission on College and University Accreditation Background. In 2005, the Washington State Legislature passed a law requiring all state agencies, including colleges, to undergo ongoing independent assessments of organizational quality.

The Washington State Quality Award (WSQA), is also known as the Performance Excellence NW (PENW). WSQA/PENW educates organizations in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Alaska about performance excellence management.

Performance Excellence Northwest - PENW - is a nonprofit provider of training and education services to improve organizational resilience and overall performance. Strategic partner of the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program - BPEP- empowering organizations to reach their most important goals.

WSQA—Promoting and Recognizing Quality. by Kate Riley. I want to make everyone aware of an outstanding quality resource we have in our state, the Washington State Quality Award Program (WSQA).

Name of College: North Seattle College 1 Northwest Commission on College and Universities (NWCCU) Annual Update for Washington State Quality Awards (WSQA)

Health System Quality Assurance's top priority is to protect and improve the health of people in Washington State. We do this by helping to prevent injuries, develop health systems and improve patient safety. We work closely with communities and local health partners to build strong health systems and prevention programs. This helps ensure that everyone has access to good …

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VG Strategies LLC – Effective Assessment/Applications Based on Actionable Insight and Years of Experience at Your Disposal. Thousands of organizations around the world use the Malcolm Baldrige Criteria for Performance Excellence Criteria …

The purpose of the coordinated quality improvement program is to improve the quality of health care services by identifying and preventing health care malpractice under RCW 43.70.510.RCW 43.70.510 establishes the criteria and approval process for health care entities who apply for a department of health approved coordinated quality improvement program plan.