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

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

8th Annual ISQIC Meeting
February 11, 2022
8th Annual Mtg Flyer

Agenda

2nd Annual ISC Conference
April 24, 2021
2nd ISC Flyer

Agenda

2nd Annual ISC Conference
April 23, 2022
3rd ISC Flyer