Carmody Quality Solutions’s Just-Released eBook Provides Roadmap and Tools to Evaluate, Assess, and Build Pharma Quality Cultures


Carmody Quality Solutions, LLC

Quality is not overhead; quality is part of every product,” said Judy Carmody, Ph.D., founder and Principal Consultant of CQS. “Quality is not about policing people but partnering with people.

Carmody Quality Solutions, LLC (CQS), an innovative consulting agency that provides quality services to the pharmaceutical, biologics, and medical device industries, announced the availability of a first-of-its-kind eBook to help quality and compliance professionals develop a Voluntary Quality Assurance (VQA)® Culture.

Entitled “The Science And Art of Building a VQA Culture,” the eBook offers a comprehensive approach to developing a company culture that contributes to improving patient safety, personnel empowerment and performance, product quality, and the bottom line. It also provides access to a preview of interactive reporting capability for a new quality culture diagnostic tool developed by Compliance Architects LLC, a quality and compliance consulting firm, allowing organizations to assess and gain insights into the drivers of their quality culture.

“Quality is not overhead; quality is part of every product,” said Judy Carmody, Ph.D., founder and Principal Consultant of CQS. “Quality is not about policing people but partnering with people. The 4 Pillars of a VQA Culture work in concert and focus on treating people as they wish to be treated—with respect and dignity. It allows a company to operate comfortably and efficiently from a position of knowledge and strength, as well as being mindful of the people who are doing the work.”

To learn more about the eBook, the software diagnostic tool, and the 4 Pillars of a VQA Culture, visit http://www.carmodyqs.com.

About Carmody Quality Solutions, LLC

Carmody Quality Solutions, LLC (CQS) is a consulting agency that provides innovative quality services to the pharmaceutical, biologics and medical device industries. Scientific understanding underscores CQS’s approach to solving challenging quality or analytical issues.

Founder and Principal Consultant Judy Carmody, Ph.D. has 25+ years driving strategic vision in operations, QA, control, systems, validation, and analytical development. Applied technology, marketing, bench chemistry, validation, and quality management all inform her Voluntary Quality Assurance (VQA)® Culture approach, which underpins custom-crafted solutions that connect everyday processes and procedures with clients’ strategic needs. Her approach also stems from leadership roles held at (bio)pharma (start-up and Fortune 500) firms where she built quality management systems, which have undergone multiple FDA inspections with no FDA-483s issued. Learn more at http://www.carmodyqs.com and LinkedIn.

© 2020. All rights reserved. VQA Culture is a registered trademark of Carmody Quality Solutions, LLC. Compliance Architects is a registered trademark of Compliance Architects Holdings, LLC. All trademarks are property of their respective owners.

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