New Mexico Quality Awards
Since 1994 the New Mexico Quality Awards Program has recognized businesses and organizations on their “Path to Performance Excellence”. The ‘Path’ is a formal improvement journey for any sector organization. The Program provides New Mexico with 3 levels of organizational assessment, written feedback with strengths and opportunities for continued improvement, and public recognition.
Click here for New Mexico Quality Award Recipients 2009-1994
NMQA Zia Award recognizes organizations that validate an effective systematic approach and demonstrate the highest level of organizational excellence, they are considered role model organizations - 12 NM organizations have received the NM Zia Award
NMQA Roadrunner Level – recognizes organizations that demonstrate substantive progress in building sound and systematic processes and improving organizational outcomes - 189 NMQA Roadrunner Recognitions
NMQA Piñon Level – recognizes organizations that demonstrate they are in the beginning stages of identifying and using systematic processes and collecting data that reflect early results in areas of greatest organizational importance - 479 Piñon Recognitions
Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award is considered the ultimate achievement for organizational performance excellence. Two New Mexico organizations have achieved this award: 2009 Dept of Veterans Affairs-Cooperative Studies Program Clinical Research Pharmacy Coordinating Center and in 2000 Los Alamos National Bank.
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