Established in 2015, the SCSQC is a group of 17 member hospitals committed to improving the quality and value of surgical care across South Carolina.
Columbia, South Carolina
Joined January 2023
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Interested in joining our mission of improving the quality and value of surgical care across the state? Send us a message and schedule some time to learn more about the many benefits of participation in the SCSQC! #SCSQC #SurgicalQuality
Are you aware of the many benefits of participating in the SCSQC, to include 8 additional BCBS Rewarding Excellence points for 2024? Learn more and join us! scsqc.org/benefits-of-joinin…
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Monica McCrackin, MSN RN, CIC presents on “Preventing the Preventable: Surgical Site Infections & Post-op Infection-related Complications” at today’s SCSQC meeting. #scsqc
Tweeting live from our June SCSQC meeting. Excited to be together discussing the great improvements taking place across our member organizations in improving surgical quality outcomes.
South Carolina Surgical Quality Collaborative retweeted
Big ideas about improving surgical outcomes through coaching surgeons to be better by @jdimick1! Great talk for the Kredel-Springs Lecture this morning! @MUSChealth @MUSCSurgery @MUSCGenSurg @UMichSurgery
Check out Dr. Mark Lockett & Dr. Thomas Curran's (@Thomascurran27) presentation for the Health Services Advisory Group on Enhanced Recovery after Surgery from last week!
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#SCSQC #ERAS #Surgery #HSAG
South Carolina Surgical Quality Collaborative retweeted
Frailty is a critical target for quality improvement in an aging surgical population. ja.ma/42vQybW @pr_varley
South Carolina Surgical Quality Collaborative retweeted
More familiar surgeon-anesthesiologist dyads can yield better outcomes for complex GI surgery: each surgery done together is associated with 5% lower odds of morbidity for the next patient. ja.ma/3nOLlwG @HalletJulie @DrTonyEskander @propelresearch
South Carolina Surgical Quality Collaborative retweeted
Effect of Multimodal Prehabilitation on Reducing Postoperative Complications and Enhancing Functional Capacity Following Colorectal Cancer Surgery: The PREHAB Randomized Clinical Trial, from JAMA Surgery, free to read online during #DDW2023 ja.ma/3p42lPR
South Carolina Surgical Quality Collaborative retweeted
Diabetes is not our destiny. It’s time to move #SouthCarolina forward, fight diabetes and change our future.
See how we’re leading the charge to create a Diabetes Free South Carolina: diabetesfreesc.org.
The SCSQC is committed to improving the quality and value of surgical care across South Carolina. Learn more about the benefits of participating in the SCSQC: scsqc.org/benefits-of-joinin…
Complications in SCSQC hospitals has decreased since the creation of the Collaborative while complications increased in non-SCSQC hospitals. Financial data reveals any complication after surgery triples the charges associated with the patient’s care. scsqc.org/benefits-of-joinin…
Check out Mark Lockett, MD, PI and Surgeon Lead for the SCSQC presenting at the @SCHospitals Drive to Zero Harm webinar event on Surgical Site Infection Prevention & the SCSQC:
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#SCSQC #SurgicalQuality
Exciting news! The SCSQC website is now live! Check it out to learn more about the great work the collaborative is doing across the state! scsqc.org
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ERAS is a long-term Quality Improvement initiative of the SCSQC. Stay tuned or reach out to learn more about the improvements we are making across the state: [email protected]
Hospitals Face Challenges When Implementing Enhanced Recovery Programs for Surgery
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The SCSQC has partnered with DFSC to improve surgical outcomes for diabetic patients. Stay tuned to learn more.
Don't sugarcoat the risk of #diabetes. This disease affects more than 500,000 South Carolinians.
Here are the steps to help manage diabetes: bit.ly/3SLQGjq.
South Carolina Surgical Quality Collaborative retweeted
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Alyssa Grill, PharmD., BCPS shared an informative presentation on surgery-focused Antimicrobial Stewardship at yesterday’s SCSQC quarterly meeting. #SCSQC #SurgicalQuality #Antimicrobial #vamccolumbiasc
Dr. Mark Lockett, PI and Surgeon Lead for the SCSQC provides a data update at today’s quarterly meeting. #scsqc #surgicalquality
South Carolina Surgical Quality Collaborative retweeted
“Sepsis is a leading cause of death in hospitals. It’s been true for a long time — and it’s become even more true during the pandemic.” - IHI President & CEO, @KedarMate, MD lat.ms/3RDl12Z
via @LATimes