Membership Benefits

Why Join the Wisconsin Association for Healthcare Quality (WAHQ)?

WAHQ is an association of novice-to-expert quality leaders and aspiring leaders across the continuum of healthcare, who share a common passion for quality and patient safety. WAHQ aims to enrich its members though educational conferences and events, and in-person and virtual networking opportunities, to advance healthcare quality across Wisconsin.

You are invited to join/rejoin WAHQ! Membership in this cross-cutting association will connect you with fellow healthcare quality professionals throughout the state and offer you multiple platforms to share your ideas, engage with, and learn from others. You are encouraged to join if you are actively involved in healthcare quality and your interests align with the 8 domains of NAHQ’s Quality Competency Framework.

  • Professional Engagement

  • Quality Leadership and Integration

  • Performance and Process Improvement

  • Population Health and Care Transition

  • Health Data Analytics Patient Safety

  • Regulatory and Accreditation

  • Quality Review and Accountability

Benefits of WAHQ membership include:

  • Professional networking with opportunities for partnerships and collaborations

  • Reduced registration fee for WAHQ educational offerings including the WAHQ Annual Conference

  • Opportunities to:

    • Earn continuing education hours for CPHQ

    • Share your healthcare quality improvement initiatives via newsletter article, abstract, and/or oral presentation

  • Access to WAHQ publications and opportunities to share your healthcare quality improvement initiatives via abstract or newsletter article

  • Information on statewide healthcare quality educational offerings and vetted tools and resources (toolkits, playbooks, clinical guidelines)

  • Timely quality liaison updates from recognized quality organizations in the state

  • WAHQ “New and Views”

  • WAHQ LinkedIn Group

  • Membership directory

  • Career development grants, e.g. CPHQ

Annual Membership Application:

Email the completed application with a request to pay via PayPal to Larry Dux at Larry.Dux@outlook.com.

Make checks payable to WAHQ and mail with the application to:

Larry Dux

WAHQ Treasurer

N42W22714 Cabot Court

Pewaukee, WI 53072-1165