NAHQ Micro-Credentials enable Quality professionals to delve deeply into each domain of the NAHQ Healthcare Quality Competency Framework
The National Association for Healthcare Quality (NAHQ) announced the expansion of its NAHQ Micro-Credentials offering, launching the Performance and Process Improvement (PPI) Micro-Credential, which equips professionals toconfidentlylead sustainable improvement by integrating essential methodologies like PDCA and Lean, with provenprojectandchange management principles. Through scenario-based case studies,online learners develop the skills to navigate resistance, build stakeholder buy-in, and guide teams through every phase of improvement initiatives. This new Micro-Credential joins our NAHQ Micro-Credential in Health Data Analytics, launched in 2024.
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NAHQ announced the expansion of its Micro-Credentials, the Performance and Process Improvement (PPI) Micro-Credential.
Each NAHQ Micro-Credential focuses on a specific domain of the NAHQ Healthcare Quality Competency Framework™, allowing participants to build on existing knowledge. Notably, for those with a Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ®), NAHQ Micro-Credentials provide a new option to expand their expertise. If one is new to healthcare Quality or doesn't need a full certification, NAHQ Micro-Credentials offer a focused learning experience to gain practical skills.
Additionally, NAHQ Micro-Credentials are:
— Designed by experts in healthcare Quality and adult-learning
— Self-paced, interactive, multi-media content and activities
— Virtual learning, with downloadable resources
“Our NAHQ Micro-Credentials program allows individuals to tailor their learning experience to their specific needs and interests, all while mastering critical competencies within the NAHQ Healthcare Quality Competency Framework,” said Jennifer Pitts, Vice President of Programs, Products, and Certification, at NAHQ. “Healthcare professionals are busier than ever. NAHQ is committed to providing healthcare professionals with learning tools that maximize education, while balancing demanding schedules.”
Additional NAHQ Micro-Credentials are in development and will be added to NAHQ's portfolio throughout 2025 and into 2026.
About NAHQ
TheNational Association for Healthcare Quality®(NAHQ) is at the forefront of elevating the profession and advancing the discipline of quality &safety across the continuum of care. We set the industry standard through our expert-created, twice-validatedHealthcare Quality Competency Framework™ and help individuals and organizations achieve it through educational programming, industry leading data-driven intelligence, and the only accredited certification in healthcare quality,Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality®(CPHQ). NAHQ also serves asa welcoming membership community and a trusted partner to 150+ organizations helping build quality infrastructures, workforce planning and professional development programs and quality cultures. Learn more atNAHQ.org (https://www.nahq.org/)
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