MSQC Collaborative Meeting

Slides for this meeting are available here

Description: The September 13th MSQC Collaborative Meeting will bring together surgeons and nurses from across the state of Michigan to hear presentations from speakers on a variety of topics that will address knowledge gaps.

Expected Results: After completing this activity participants will be able to…

• Apply knowledge gained from learning how MSQC is improving after reviewing data on breast cancer measures.

• Explain MRI indications in newly diagnosed breast cancer patients.

• Apply techniques for reducing re-excisions after lumpectomy.

• Demonstrate how to reduce axillary surgery in older women.

• Illustrate the benefits of viewing hernia case videos and apply best practices to improve surgical technical skill and prevent hernia complications.

• Demonstrate the benefits of utilizing a risk calculator to predict postoperative complications.

• Apply knowledge gained from smoking cessation, colorectal, urinary catheter, preoperative testing, frailty, and equity dashboard updates.

• View poster boards from various sites and apply best practices.

CME accreditation and designation statements:

The University of Michigan Medical School is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA PRA Category 1  The University of Michigan Medical School designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 4.5 credits AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Credit Claiming link: Coming soon