The phrase “quality improvement” may sound intimidating. For some, the words are heavy with data, statistics, and change. But at its core, quality improvement is about doing what you did today a little bit better tomorrow. Small steps can take you a long way. Indeed, taking one step after another can lead you all the way to enhanced patient safety and improved physician well-being.
To help you on the path, ASA's Anesthesia Quality and Patient Safety Meeting (AQPSM) is loaded with carefully curated content designed to help you master today's unique challenges and opportunities. This year's virtual meeting, planned for July 14-15, will explore six key themes: clinical applications of quality, social determinants of health, hospital safety and reporting systems, embedding a culture of safety, preoperative optimization, and whole-physician wellness. Every session will examine the topic from a number of angles. You'll benefit from a range of perspectives and a...
