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Councils

Council on Clinical & Quality Issues

The Council on Clinical & Quality Issues consists of experts in health care quality from MHA member hospitals and is charged with setting the field’s agenda on quality improvement.

The Council explores clinical and other patient care issues that arise in response to changes in technology, community expectations, and financing. The Council also promotes the measurement and improvement of community health status, supports initiatives to assess and improve health care performance, and recommends strategies to address emerging public health issues.

4
February
1
April
22
July
16
September
4
November

Council on Financial Policy

This Council on Financial Policy consists of hospital senior executives and focuses chiefly on helping hospitals and the state succeed under Maryland’s unique agreement with the federal government that regulates hospital rates.

The Council helps create the vision and structure for implementation of Maryland’s hospital payment system and promotes support for these changes. Through the ongoing evaluation of all aspects of the payment system, the Council works to secure the financial resources needed to help hospitals take care of people and make communities healthier.

3
December
18
February
18
March
29
April
13
May
26
February
21
May