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Quality and Patient Experience Committee
This committee is responsible for defining quality metrics and performance thresholds for providers and
practices as a requirement for EHN network participation. The committee reviews payor-reported quality
data for the network, designs strategies to optimize the analysis of data, and addresses quality gaps and
opportunities. The committee also identifies clinical areas to build care pathways and best practices for
network-wide patient management to achieve defined network and payor quality outcomes.
2022 HIGHLIGHTS
• Created recommendations for statin use for diabetics, following from EHN’s quality protocol.
• Workshopped on rapid-cycle quality program improvement process, identifying our first targeted
intervention as transitions of care.
COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Paul Mayeda, MD, Chair
FAMILY MEDICINE, EVERGREENHEALTH
Allen Geltzer, MD, Vice Chair
INTERNAL MEDICINE, OVERLAKE MEDICAL
CENTER & CLINICS
Greg Aeschliman, MD
FAMILY MEDICINE, EVERGREENHEALTH
Bassim Dowidar, MD
EMERGENCY MEDICINE, EVERGREEN
EMERGENCY SERVICES
Sadia Habib, MD
INTERNAL MEDICINE, OVERLAKE MEDICAL
CENTER & CLINICS
David Koh, MD
ADOLESCENT MEDICINE, WOODINVILLE PEDIATRICS
Ettore Palazzo, MD, FACP
CHIEF MEDICAL AND QUALITY OFFICER,
EVERGREENHEALTH
Amy Richardson, DPM
REDMOND FOOT & ANKLE
Sara Sherwin, ARNP
CLINICAL MANAGER OF PREOPERATIVE SCREENING
AND ASSESSMENT, EVERGREENHEALTH
Kylie Smith, DO
OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY, EVERGREENHEALTH
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Rachel Thompson, MD
CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER,
SNOQUALMIE VALLEY HOSPITAL
Ben Tibbals, MD
ANESTHESIOLOGY, OVERLAKE MEDICAL
CENTER & CLINICS
Linda Van Hoff, ARNP*
FAMILY MEDICINE, OVERLAKE MEDICAL CENTER &
CLINICS (*STEPPING DOWN JANUARY 1, 2023)
Eunjoo Yoo, MD
URGENT CARE, OVERLAKE MEDICAL CENTER & CLINICS
QUALITY AND PATIENT EXPERIENCE COMMITTEE
SUPPORT STAFF
John Nelson (Co-Lead)
Heather Sellers (Co-Lead)
Katie Chang
Arkady DeRoest
David Gainer
Kendra Johnson
Wendy Kessler
David LaMarche
Alicia Quaco
Miranda Tomuro
Elisa Vila
EASTSIDE HEALTH NETWORK