Mark your calendars for December 5, 2024, as the Virginia Cardiac Services Quality Initiative (VCSQI) hosts its Winter Quarterly Meeting virtually via Zoom. This event promises to provide valuable insights into the latest advancements and initiatives in cardiac surgery and quality improvement, featuring expert presentations, key discussions, and a unique patient panel.
Agenda Highlights
The meeting will kick off with Welcome and Highlights from the Board, led by Dr. Mohammed Quader from Virginia Commonwealth University, setting the tone with updates and achievements from the past quarter. Following this, Dr. Quader will present on Efficiency Measures, focusing on actionable strategies to optimize outcomes in cardiac surgery.
Eddie Fonner, VCSQI’s Executive Director, will delve into a Cost and Quality Data Review, presenting critical insights to support data-driven decision-making within the cardiac care community.
Special Presentation: The highlight of the event will be the special presentation by Dr. Alex Wisniewski from the University of Virginia, titled "Creating a National Presence: Impact of the VCSQI on Advancing Literature in Cardiac Surgery." Dr. Wisniewski will explore how the collective efforts of VCSQI members are contributing to transformative research and driving innovation in cardiac surgery. The objectives of this talk include:
Discussing VCSQI's contributions to national cardiac surgery literature.
Highlighting collaborative research efforts and their outcomes.
Offering a vision for VCSQI's future role in shaping the field of cardiac care.
Bridging the Gap: Patient Perspectives on Cardiac Care and Quality Improvement
The meeting will also feature an engaging Patient Panel Discussion, offering firsthand perspectives on the impact of cardiac care and areas for improvement. This interactive session underscores VCSQI’s commitment to integrating patient voices into quality improvement initiatives.
Join Us
!The VCSQI Winter Quarterly Meeting is a must-attend event for clinicians, administrators, and stakeholders committed to advancing cardiac care. Whether you're interested in the latest research, efficiency strategies, or hearing directly from patients, this meeting has something for everyone.
Register now to secure your spot and be part of the conversation shaping the future of cardiac care!
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