UHSM Celebrates National Healthcare Quality Week

The healthcare-sharing ministry celebrates the contributions of quality professionals in delivering expertise to healthcare

NORFOLK, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Unite Health Share Ministries™ (UHSM), a nonprofit, faith-based healthcare-sharing ministry supporting Christian believers through member-to-member healthcare-sharing memberships, proudly joins the National Association for Healthcare Quality® (NAHQ) in celebrating Healthcare Quality Week, October 16 – 22, 2022. Dedicated to supporting healthcare professionals committed to improving healthcare quality and patient safety, UHSM is spreading awareness on healthcare resources through its lifestyle and wellness blog, social media and website.

"UHSM engages the community for a preventative and proactive approach through perks and a holistic approach towards wellness," said Christopher Jin, President of UHSM. "We focus on supporting each member through mind, body and spirit, promoting and connecting our members to resources and subscription services, such as Noom, Fitbod, Right Now Media and the International Christian Coaching Institute. We're always expanding the resources available to our members and can't wait to support quality healthcare every day of the year, not just during National Healthcare Quality Week."

Founded in 1976, the NAHQ is dedicated to healthcare quality professionals, equipping them with the tools to advance the industry's standard of excellence. NAHQ’s competency development with healthcare professionals and organizations has established healthcare quality as a fundamental profession in healthcare. Recognizing quality competencies are essential to improving safety and equity and reducing variability in delivery, it provides the only accredited certification in healthcare quality, the Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality® (CPHQ), and pioneered the only Healthcare Quality Competency Framework. The NAHQ is focused on developing a competent workforce across the healthcare field by providing educational programs, networking opportunities and career resources for these professionals.

Based on a preventative, contemporary approach to healthcare, UHSM shares in the costs associated with healthcare. With various partnerships, its members have access to programs that provide community support and quality healthcare and connect members with valuable resources, including nonprofit Cancer Kinship; mental health expert and author Brittney Moses; motivational speaker and extreme endurance cyclist Grant Lottering; podcast and ministry, the Female Athlete Mission ('The FAM,'); and youth-centered, Fireside Ministry. Visit the UHSM website for more information on the modern approach to healthcare, healthcare-sharing ministries.

ABOUT UHSM

Unite Health Share Ministries (UHSM) is a nonprofit, faith-based healthcare sharing ministry that facilitates member-to-member healthcare sharing among fellow Christians, serving as a connector to administer medical cost sharing through their membership. Christian healthcare is chosen by millions each year over traditional insurance plans. UHSM offers members prescription coverage through the expansive Rx network, providing members access with over 68,000 locations. UHSM members can also access care through nearly one million doctors, hospitals and specialists in the PHCS PPO Network. Headquartered in Norfolk, VA, UHSM offers its members simple, fair, and friendly healthcare programs. The UHSM community is guided to share with Christian families to help fulfill their God-given purpose to care for one another, foster holistic wellbeing, and positively impact our communities in need.

The UHSM mission is to unite the community of Believers, all Christians, regardless of denomination or church affiliation, to identify, foster, and facilitate education, charitable outreach, programs, and services for the communities of like-minded religious individuals, those that desire to honor their personal, sincerely held religious beliefs, as set forth in the Bible, as well as to provide benevolence to others, as Christ did.