US EditionNational Association for Healthcare Quality® Proves a Financial Return to Investing in Quality
- On June 3, 2025, in Chicago, NAHQ published a pioneering report that validates a method for generating financial returns through investments in healthcare quality.
- The report addresses the misconception that quality improvements necessarily increase costs and presents a scalable methodology based on the twice-validated Healthcare Quality Competency Framework.
- This methodology enhances quality and safety initiatives, drives measurable cost savings and revenue growth, and reflects real-world successes in large systems like Kaiser Permanente and Christus Health.
- Key results include a 194% improvement in cost avoidance saving $6,530,400 over two years, a 92% decrease in hospital penalties, $15–20 million annual gains at Christus, and notable improvements in quality ratings.
- This report offers healthcare leaders tools to overcome systemic barriers, suggesting that adopting proven strategies nationwide could save billions and reduce preventable patient harm amid industry challenges.
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National Association for Healthcare Quality® Proves a Financial Return to Investing in Quality
Real world results from top health systems demonstrate validated process to build workforce capabilities that drive measurable cost savings and improved healthcare outcomes
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