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Contact Us

The Quality Improvement Organization (QIO) Program's 9th Statement of Work (SOW) began on August 1, 2008. If you are a business that is interested in partnering with QIOs in the area of Care Transitions please visit www.qiosynergy.org. You can provide contact information and a brief description of your organization to be listed on QIOSynergy.

If you would like more information regarding the Care Transitions Theme in general or have specific questions about a particular community, please feel free to contact:

Care Transitions National Lead

Alicia Goroski, MPH
Project Director
Care Transitions Theme Support Center
Colorado Foundation for Medical Care
23 Inverness Way East, Suite 100
Englewood, CO 80112-5708
Telephone: 303-784-5788
agoroski@cfmc.org

Jane Brock, MD, MSPH
Chief Medical Officer
Care Transitions Theme Support Center
Colorado Foundation for Medical Care
23 Inverness Way East, Suite 100
Englewood, CO 80112-5708
Telephone: 303-518-1959
jbrock@cfmc.org

Community Project Contacts

ALABAMA
Michael Jones, APR
Director of Communications
AQAF
Two Perimeter Park South
Suite 200 West
Birmingham, AL 35243
Direct Line: 205-968-7117
Alternate: 205-970-1600 ext 3317
Toll-Free: 800-760-4550 ext 3317
Fax: 205-970-1616
mjones3@alqio.sdps.org
www.aqaf.com

COLORADO
Risa Hayes, CPC
Project Manager
Colorado Foundation for Medical Care (CFMC)
23 Inverness Way E., Suite 100
Englewood, CO 80112-5708
Phone: 720-233-7734
risah@cfmc.org

FLORIDA
Susan Stone, MSN, RN
Care Transitions Project Director
FMQAI "Information for Healthcare Improvement"
5201 W. Kennedy Boulevard, Suite 900
Tampa, Florida 33609
Phone: 813-865-3526
Fax: 813.354.0737
sstone@flqio.sdps.org 
www.fmqai.com

GEORGIA
Mary Perloe RN, MS, GNP
Manager Care Transitions Initiative
Georgia Medical Care Foundation
1455 Lincoln Parkway, Suite 800
Atlanta, GA 30346
678-527-3425-Direct
800-982-0411-Toll Free
678-527-3030-Fax
mperloe@gmcf.org

INDIANA
Leslie Lentz
Project Coordinator
Health Care Excel, Incorporated
2901 Ohio Boulevard, Suite 112
Terre Haute, IN 47803
Phone: (812) 234-1499 Ext. 296
Fax: (812) 232-6167
Llentz@inqio.sdps.org

Nancy Meadows, RN, BS
Clinical Specialist
Health Care Excel, Incorporated
2901 Ohio Boulevard, Suite 112
Terre Haute, IN 47803
Phone: (812) 234-1499 Ext. 211
Fax: (812) 232-6167
NMeadows@inqio.sdps.org

LOUISIANA

Project Lead:

Laurie Robinson
Director of Quality Improvement
Louisiana Health Care Review
8591 United Plaza Boulevard, Suite 270
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
Phone: 225-926-6353
lrobinson@lhcr.org
www.lhcr.org

Media Contact:

Lisa Stansbury
Director of Communications
Louisiana Health Care Review
8591 United Plaza Boulevard, Suite 270
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
Main: 225-926-6353
Direct: 225-248-7023
lstansbury@lhcr.org
www.lhcr.org

MICHIGAN
Susan Burns
Director, Communications and Public Relations
Phone: 248-465-7375
Fax: 248-465-7428
sburns@mpro.org
22670 Haggerty Rd., Suite 100
Farmington Hills, MI 48335

NEBRASKA
Audrey Paulman, MD, MMM
Principal Clinical Coordinator
CIMRO of Nebraska
1230 O Street, Suite 120
Lincoln, Nebraska 68508
Phone 402-476-1399
Fax 402-476-1335
APaulman@neqio.sdps.org

NEW JERSEY
Bill Einreinhofer
Director, Communications
Healthcare Quality Strategies, Inc.
557 Cranbury Road, Suite 21
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
BEinreinhofer@njqio.sdps.org
732-238-5570 x2120

NEW YORK
Sara Butterfield, RN, BSN, CPHQ, CCM
Senior Director, Health Care Quality Improvement
IPRO
20 Corporate Woods Boulevard
Albany, New York 12211-2370
Phone: (518)426.3300 Ext 104
Fax: (518)426.3418
SButterfield@nyqio.sdps.org
www.ipro.org

PENNSYLVANIA
Naomi Hauser, RN, MPA, CLNC
Director HCQIP
Quality Insights of Pennsylvania
630 Freedom Business Center, Suite 116
King of Prussia, PA 19406
1.877.346.6180 x 7808
Cell 484-645-5365
fax: 1.610.265.3909
nhauser@wvmi.org

RHODE ISLAND

Project Lead

Rosa Baier, MPH
Senior Program Administrator
Quality Partners of Rhode Island
235 Promenade Street
Suite 500, Box 18
Providence, RI 02908
Phone: 401-528-3205
Fax: 401-528-3210
rbaier@riqio.sdps.org
www.qualitypartnersri.org

Media Point of Contact

Paula L. Mottshaw, BS
Manager, Communications & Creative Services
Quality Partners of Rhode Island
235 Promenade Street
Suite 500, Box 18
Providence, RI 02908
Phone: 401-528-3258
Fax: 401-528-3210
pmottshaw@riqio.sdps.org
www.qualitypartnersri.org

TEXAS
Jennifer Markley
Director, Care Transitions Project
TMF Health Quality Institute
Bridgepoint I, Suite 300
5918 West Courtyard Drive
Austin, Texas 78730
Direct: 512-334-1663
Toll Free: 1-866-439-6863
Fax 512-334-1775
jmarkley@txqio.sdps.org

WASHINGTON
Evan Stults
Executive Director, Medicare Communications
Qualis Health
PO Box 33400
Seattle, WA 98133
Phone: 206-368-2401
Toll Free: 800-949-7536, ext. 2401
www.steppingstoneswhatcom.org