Meet the Team

Find a Quality Improvement Advisor (QIA) in your state or by focus area below

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Washington

Nicole Pearson - QIA All Settings
npearson@mpqhf.org

Kristen Dittmaier - Hospitals QIA
kdittmaier@mpqhf.org

Dan Blazquez - Clinics QIA
dblazquez@mpqhf.org

Deanna Medina - Hospitals QIA
dmedina@mpqhf.org

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Oregon

Annie Millier - Clinicians QIA
amiller@telligen.com

Lisa Barton - Hospitals/Nursing Homes QIA
lbarton@telligen.com

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Idaho

David Rodriguez - QIA All Settings
drodriguez@telligen.com

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Alaska

Kyla Newland - QIA All Settings
knewland@mpqhf.org

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Montana

Marcy Gallagher - Nursing Homes QIA
mgallagher@mpqhf.org 

Shay Trafton - QIA All Settings
strafton@mpqhf.org 

Amber Rogers - QIA All Settings
strafton@mpqhf.org

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Utah

Callie Perkins - QIA All Settings
cperkins@mpqhf.org

Michelle Suitor - Hospitals/Clinicians QIA
msuitor@mpqhf.org

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Wyoming

Crystal Morse - QIA All Settings
cmorse@mpqhf.org

Jamie Linn - Hospitals/Clinics QIA
jlinn@mpqhf.org

Carissa Ellis - Hospitals/Clinics QIA
cellis@mpqhf.org

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Colorado

Courtnay Ryan - Nursing Homes QIA
cryan@telligen.com

Wes Hicks - Clinicians/Hospitals QIA
whicks@telligen.com

Anatta Charoenkul - Advancing Healthcare Quality Through Technology (AHQT) QIA
acharoenkul@telligen.com

Kristen Ives - QIA
kives@telligen.com

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North Dakota

Lisa Thorp - QIA All Settings
lthorp@mpqhf.org

Michelle Lauckner - Nursing Homes QIA
mlauckner@mpqhf.org

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South Dakota

Lori Hintz - QIA All Setting
lhintz@mpqhf.org

Stephanie Powers - Nursing Homes QIA
spowers@mpqhf.org

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Nebraska

Tina Frey - QIA All Settings
tfrey@telligen.com

Devon King - Nursing Homes QIA
dking@telligen.com

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Kansas

Jenni Peters - Hospitals/Clinicians QIA
jpeters@telligen.com

Tyler Czarnecki - Nursing Homes QIA
tczarnecki@telligen.com

Tim Shumate - Hospitals/Clinics QIA
tshumate@telligen.com

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Iowa

Elena Halfan - Advancing Healthcare Quality Through Technology QIA
ehalfan@telligen.com

Chloe Hird - Hospitals QIA
chird@telligen.com

Jennifer Peerbolte - Nursing Homes QIA
jpeerbolte@telligen.com

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Missouri

Jordan Carroll - Hospitals/Nursing Homes QIA
jcarroll@telligen.com

Clark Pohlmeier - Clinicians QIA
cpohlmeier@telligen.com

Krista Schremp - Nursing Homes QIA
kschremp@telligen.com

Susan Shumate - Nursing Homes/Advancing Heathcare Quality Through Technology (AHQT) QIA
sshumate@telligen.com

Find a QIA by Focus Areas and Priorities

Prevention & Chronic Disease Management

  • Shay Trafton
  • strafton@mpqhf.org

Patient Safety

  • Mariah Payne
  • mpayne@telligen.com

Behavioral Health

  • Amber Rogers
  • arogers@mpqhf.org

Care Coordination

  • Risa Hayes
  • rhayes@telligen.com

Quality Management Systems

  • Crystal Morse
  • cmorse@mpqhf.org

Emergency Preparedness

  • Brian Feist
  • bfeist@telligen.com

Workforce Planning

  • Meredith Koob
  • mkoob@telligen.com

Cybersecurity

  • John Keefe
  • jkeefe@telligen.com

Supply Chain

  • Crystal Morse
  • cmorse@mpqhf.org

Drug Shortages

  • Crystal Morse
  • cmorse@mpqhf.org

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