Healthcare Quality & Safety
Continuous Quality Improvement
Quality Methodologies
Rebeca Almanza, MBA, LPN, CPHQ
She / Her / Hers / Herself
Adjunct Instructor
She / Her / Hers / Herself
Adjunct Instructor
Research & Practice Interests
Education
MBA, Lewis University
BA, Concordia University
Teaching
Introduction to Healthcare Quality & Safety
Certifications
Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ)
Biography
Rebeca Almanza is a healthcare executive and educator with over 13 years of experience in population health, regulatory compliance, and healthcare quality. As Senior Director of Quality Education, she leads enterprise-wide initiatives that support regulatory alignment, organizational training, and health plan performance.
She holds an MBA in Healthcare Management and is a Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ). Rebeca brings a unique perspective grounded in both clinical practice and executive leadership, with a focus on system-level education that advances care delivery and equity.
In addition to her leadership role, she serves as an Adjunct Instructor, supporting curriculum design and teaching in the areas of healthcare quality, leadership, and project management. Her work bridges strategy and practice to drive meaningful improvement in healthcare outcomes.