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AQORD

AQORD is a national association empowering values-aligned health and human service organizations to lead with excellence, integrity, and purpose.

07/23/2026

HIPAA isn't just a policy. It's an everyday practice. Protecting information is about more than regulatory compliance. It is about preserving dignity and maintaining trust. Every employee plays a role in safeguarding protected health information, whether providing direct care, documenting services, answering the phone, or using a mobile device. Small actions make a big difference. A strong culture of compliance is built through everyday decisions and consistent attention to privacy.

How does your organization keep HIPAA top of mind throughout the year, not just during annual training?

07/01/2026

AI is moving quickly raising important questions about how we adopt it responsibly.

Join Consulting's, Chris Stump for a forward-looking session designed for C-suite leaders and senior decision-makers navigating the tension between innovation and governance in AI adoption.

We’ll explore how to evaluate AI through an ethical, mission-centered lens, where risk emerges without clear oversight, and why transparency, accountability, workforce impact, and regulatory considerations matter now more than ever.

July 21, 2026 | 2:30–3:30 p.m.

06/30/2026

Improving resident safety starts with understanding the why behind events.
Root Cause Analysis (RCA) helps senior living teams move beyond what happened to identify contributing factors and fix the systems that lead to recurring issues. It’s a team-based, non-punitive approach focused on learning not blame.

By asking the right questions and making realistic improvements, even small changes can have a meaningful impact on resident care and outcomes.
Are we addressing the root cause or just the symptoms?

06/10/2026

Health and human service organizations are heading into a period of real change. AI is starting to shape operations and decision-making, cyber threats continue to target healthcare and nonprofit entities, and regulators are raising expectations for board oversight.

Join on June 23 at 2:30 pm PT for "Preparing Your Board for AI, Cyber Risk, and Regulatory Scrutiny in 2026," a free 60-minute webinar designed for leadership teams and board members of faith-based health and human services organizations.

Led by Compliance CEO John DiMaggio and AQORD VP of Compliance Karla Dreisbach, this session will explore emerging risks, governance considerations, and practical steps organizations can take to prepare for the year ahead.

Register today: https://conta.cc/4o1qK2R

06/09/2026

Do you ever feel like there aren't enough hours in the day? Join us on July 14 for an interactive Learning Lab with Shanda O'Dennis focused on practical strategies for improving time management, reducing stress, and creating greater work-life balance.

Together, we'll explore:
• Common barriers to effective time management
• Techniques for overcoming procrastination
• Strategies for prioritizing tasks and maximizing productivity
• Ways to identify and manage stress both at work and at home
• Tools for developing a sustainable stress management plan

You'll leave with actionable insights and strategies you can apply right away.

Register today: https://conta.cc/4uXDJFp

06/04/2026

Congratulations to the team at Pleasantview -Kalona, IA on receiving the Bronze National Qualiry Award from AHCA/NCAL.

We are grateful to celebrate this achievement and for AQORD Consulting to have partnered with your organization through both interim leadership placement and executive search services during an important transition. Through our work together, we witnessed a deep commitment to mission, strong leadership, and a dedication to continuous improvement.

This recognition is a testament to the board, leadership team, and staff whose daily efforts make a meaningful difference. Thank you for allowing us to be part of your journey. We look forward to your continued success.

05/28/2026

Artificial intelligence is no longer a future conversation, it’s already shaping how organizations operate, communicate, and make decisions.

For mission-driven organizations, the bigger risk may not be moving too quickly with AI… but waiting too long to engage with it thoughtfully.

In this new article from Consulting Lead AI Consultant and Managing Associate, Chris Stump, she explores:
• Why delaying AI conversations can create hidden organizational risks
• The growing importance of governance, oversight, and cybersecurity
• How mission-focused organizations can approach AI with both caution and confidence
• Why values-based leadership matters more than ever in this moment

Read the full article here: The Quiet Risk of Waiting — AI Considerations for Mission-Driven Organizations

05/27/2026

Save the Date for the 2027 Annual Conference!

Join leaders and staff from AQORD member organizations for a meaningful gathering focused on connection, collaboration, and shared impact.

Rooted in our collective values and mission, the conference is an opportunity to:
✨ Exchange ideas and insights
✨ Celebrate achievements across our network
✨ Strengthen partnerships and community
✨ Learn from one another and grow together

We look forward to bringing our members together for an exciting opportunity to advance the work we do every day.

Learn more:
https://aqord.org/events/annual-conference-2027/

05/26/2026

Conflict in the workplace is inevitable, but how you handle it can make all the difference.

The Navigating Difficult Conversations
Learning Lab teaches participants to reframe the definition of conflict and to understand that, when managed effectively, it leads to resolution and growth.

Register today for the session on June 9th! https://conta.cc/3RdWrK5

05/22/2026

Earlier this week, Angele Tran, Compliance Manager with Compliance, presented at the 2026 Spring Leadership Conference & Exposition in Saratoga Springs. She joined CEOs, administrators, executive directors, and other leaders from across the aging services sector.

The conference provided a valuable opportunity to connect with industry professionals, share insights, and engage in important conversations around the future of senior care and aging services.

Thank you to everyone who attended the session and connected throughout the event.

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460 Norristown Road Suite 300
Blue Bell, PA
19422

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	8am - 4:30pm
Thursday	8am - 4:30pm
Friday	8am - 4:30pm

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+15745349689

Website

https://aqord.org/

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