Meetings & Announcements
Announcements
Feb 2024: Enrollment is now open for hospitals in Illinois and Indiana! Click here to view our informational webinar for interested hospitals. Email us at info@isqic.org for the application or with any questions.
Webinars
Project Announcement Webinar
Join Dr. Yang and Dr. Merkow as they announce the next project topic and discuss how you can prepare to participate
WATCH HERE
ISQIC Contracting & Data Webinar
Dr. Yang and the Coordinating Center team provide details on the ISQIC Participation Agreement and Data Use Agreements, and discuss next steps for the SSI Project
WATCH HERE
Past Meetings
Previous ISQIC
Conference Keynotes
2015 |
Utilizing a State Collaborative to improve outcomes at all levels - The Tennessee Surgical Quality Collaborative Experience |
Oscar Guillamondegui, MD, MPH, FACS Associate Professor of Surgery Trauma Medical Director, Vanderbilt University Medical Center Chair, Tennessee Surgical Quality Collaborative |
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2016 |
The Michigan Surgical Quality Collaborative |
Michael Englesbe, MD Cyrenus G. Darling Sr., MD and Cyrenus G. Darling Jr., MD Professor of Surgery Associate Director, Michigan Surgical Quality Collaborative |
2017 |
NSQIP Updates/Awareness |
Clifford Ko, MD, MS, MSHS, FACS, FASCRS Director, Division of Research and Optimal Patient Care American College of Surgeons (ACS), Chicago, IL |
2018 |
Enhancing Patient Safety by Preventing Hospital Infections: In Search of the 'Aha' Moment |
Sanjay Saint, MD, MPH George Dock Professor of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Director, VA/University of Michigan Patient Safety Enhancement Program Chief of Medicine, Ann Arbor VA Medical Center |
2019 |
Enhancing Anesthesia Care by Working Collaboratively with Surgeons: the Journey of ASPIRE (Michigan's Anesthesiology Quality Initiative) |
Nirav J. Shah, MD Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, University of Michigan Program Director, Anesthesiology Performance Improvement & Reporting Exchange (ASPIRE) |
2020 |
Journey to Optimizing Peri-Operative Outcomes and Population Health: ACS Strong for Surgery program |
Thomas K. Varghese Jr., MD, MS, FACS Chief Value Officer, Huntsman Cancer Institute Head, Section of General Thoracic Surgery Program Director, Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency, University of Utah |
2021 |
Operative Standards in Cancer Surgery - Defining the Critical Elements for Surgical Success |
Kelly K. Hunt, MD, FACS Program Director, ACS Cancer Research Program Vice Chair, Cancer Surgery Standards Program |
2022 |
Telehealth Policy Making: Where Things Stand and its Impact on Population Health |
Chad Ellimoottil, MD, MS Assistant Professor of Urology, Michigan Medicine |