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CHE's Tom Garthwaite Interviewed in National Quality Publication January 16, 2007  Thomas L. Garthwaite, MD Tom Garthwaite, MD, executive vice president and chief medical officer at Catholic Health East, shared his views on healthcare quality in large enterprises in the "Interview with a Quality Leader" column that appears in the January/February 2007 issue of Journal for Healthcare Quality. Dr. Garthwaite recounted his experiences in helping large organizations improve their focus on issues such as patient safety and customer satisfaction, discussed the benefits to organizations of introducing leading edge technology such as electronic medical records, and offered his views on future challenges that face quality leaders in the healthcare industry. The Journal for Healthcare Quality is the official publication of the National Association of Healthcare Quality, the nation's leading organization for healthcare quality professionals. Founded in 1976, NAHQ currently comprises more than 5,000 individual members and 100 institutional members. Its goal is to promote the continuous improvement of quality in healthcare by providing educational and development opportunities for professionals at all management levels and within all healthcare settings. |
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