State Quality Improvement Institute

State Quality Improvement Institute

Participating States

The 9 states selected to participate in the inaugural State Quality Improvement Institute include:

Colorado
Team Leader is Joan Henneberry: Executive Director, Department of Health Care Policy & Financing

Kansas
Team leader is Marcia Nielson: Executive Director of the Kansas Health Policy Authority

Massachusetts
Team leader is JudyAnn Bigby: Secretary, Executive Office of Health and Human Services

Minnesota
Team leader is Cal Ludeman: Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Employee Relations

New Mexico
Team leader is Robert O. Valdez: Executive Director, RWJF Center

Ohio
Team leader is Amy Rohling McGee: Executive Assistant for Health and Human Services Policy

Oregon
Team leader is Gretchen Morley: Executive Director, Oregon Health Policy Commission

Vermont
Team leader is Craig Jones: Director, Vermont's Blueprint for Health

Washington
Team leader is MaryAnne Lindeblad: Director, Department of Social and Health Services Division of Healthcare Services

For information about each state's team composition, and those who attended the Kick-off Meeting, please refer to the Meetings section of the Web site.