Virginia "Ginny" Davis Ed.D., RN, CPHQ, FABQAURP

Virginia “Ginny” Davis, Ed.D., is the Director of Quality Management for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Philadelphia VA Healthcare System. She is based at the Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA Medical Center in Philadelphia, PA. In her role, she oversees quality assurance activities, ensuring compliance with regulations, improving patient care and managing risk and safety protocols. Additionally, she reviews the quality of patient care provided and the safety and environment of care for patients to ensure the highest quality of care. She also identifies any areas in need of adjustments and devises quality improvement programs to address any issues and monitors the effectiveness of the quality improvement plan.

Dr. Davis joined the VA in 2019 having served in a variety of clinical and executive leadership roles in healthcare. Prior to that, Dr. Davis has worked for several health care organizations, including Montefiore Medical Center (NYC), Yale New Haven Medical Center (CT), Mt Sinai Medical Center (WI), the University of Pennsylvania Health System (PA) and Catholic Health East (PA). Dr. Davis has also served as Vice President of Quality for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware. Additionally, she has served as a consultant for the Joint Commission-Joint Commission International and several IT firms specializing in content design and the deployment of electronic health records.

Dr. Davis received her associates degree (AAS) in nursing from Colegio Eugenio Maria de Hostos Community College. Her bachelor’s in nursing (BSN) from C.W. Post College, her master’s degree (MSN) in nursing from Columbia University, a second master’s in public policy (MPP) from the University of Delaware and a doctorate in education (Ed.D.) from Wilmington University.  She is board certified in quality and utilization management by the National Association for Healthcare Quality and the American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physicians.