[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 60 (Tuesday, April 9, 2024)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages E312-E313]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




 HONORING THERESA SULLIVAN FOR RECEIVING THE MALCOLM BALDRIGE QUALITY 
                                 AWARD

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                           HON. DAN NEWHOUSE

                             of washington

                    in the house of representatives

                         Tuesday, April 9, 2024

  Mr. NEWHOUSE. Mr. Speaker, today I rise to honor Theresa Sullivan, 
the CEO of Samaritan Healthcare in Moses Lake, Washington for winning a 
Malcom Baldrige Quality Award for healthcare. The Baldrige Quality 
Award is the highest formal recognition given by the President of the 
United States for performance excellence.
  Samaritan Healthcare is a hospital that provides vital services for 
our rural communities

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in Central Washington. There, Theresa has fostered a community focused 
on providing exemplary care through patient, provider, and staff 
satisfaction. Prior to her leadership at Samaritan, she served on 
various executive boards for hospitals in Washington State where she 
shared her exemplary standards for leadership and management.
  I am honored to represent Theresa, and sincerely thank her for her 
work providing critical healthcare services to the constituents of the 
Fourth District of Washington and for inspiring innovation in the 
healthcare field.

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