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Blogrige

The Official Baldrige Blog

In Memoriam: Photo of Mary Kay Fyda-Mar with white lilies in a vase beside frame.

In Memoriam: Mary Kay Fyda-Mar

November 7, 2017

Dawn Bailey

Baldrige is not just a public-private partnership or a group of role-model organizations and practitioners seeking continuous improvement. Baldrige has always been a close-knit community, and very

Maureen Washburn holds Baldrige booklet outdoors with a bear in the background

Oh, the Places You Go (with the Baldrige Framework)!

November 2, 2017

Christine Schaefer

Some Baldrige community members may remember the travel photos from Baldrige examiners we shared years ago via newsletter with the caption, “Where in the World Are the Criteria?” A serious purpose

Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital, 2016 Baldrige Award recipient. Photo shows image of the front of the hospital.

Expand Baldrige Model to “Substantially Improve the Quality and Cost of Healthcare”

October 31, 2017

Dawn Bailey

Blog Summary: Research highlighted in the current issue of the American College of Healthcare Executives’ Journal of Health Care Management validates the long-term benefits for health care

Baldrige program flag and American flag waving on steel pole against blue sky

11 Examples of How the Baldrige Excellence Framework Strengthens the U.S. Military

October 19, 2017

Christine Schaefer

Did you know that the first federal organization to earn a Baldrige Award—the nation’s highest honor for U.S. organizations that achieve excellence—is a unit of the U.S. Army? That’s right: the U.S

11 Examples of How the Baldrige Excellence Framework Strengthens Colleges and Universities

October 10, 2017

Christine Schaefer

Did you know that the first post-secondary education organization to earn a Baldrige Award—the nation’s highest honor for U.S. organizations that achieve excellence—is a four-year state university in

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Blogrige, the official blog of the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program, shares practical guidance, success stories, examples, and inspiration on how Baldrige resources can support your long-term success, whether your organization is large or small, has one site or worldwide locations, and is just getting started or continuously improving.

The Baldrige Program offers a comprehensive and proven leadership and management framework that focuses on results in all areas of your organization. Learn more about the Baldrige Program, the products and services available to help your organization succeed, and how to self-assess using the Baldrige framework.

If you have any questions about Blogrige, please contact Baldrige Customer Service at baldrige [at] nist.gov (baldrige[at]nist[dot]gov).

The views presented here are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views or policies of NIST.