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Chicago, IL/Oakbrook Terrace, IL – The Society for Vascular Surgery Patient Safety Organization® (SVS PSO), in collaboration with The American Heart Association, the leading voluntary health organization devoted to a world of longer, healthier lives, is excited to introduce the Vascular Medicine Registry (VMR) for the Vascular Quality Initiative (VQI)….Read More
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a safety communication to remind patients and health care providers of the importance of at least yearly, lifelong follow-up for all patients who have any type of Endologix AFX endovascular graft (AFX with Strata, AFX with Duraply, or AFX2) in order…Read More
Chicago, IL and West Lebanon, NH – The Society for Vascular Surgery® Vascular Quality Initiative® (SVS VQI) has recently surpassed 700 participating medical centers and 700,000 procedures. The growth in procedures has been driven by a surge in the growth of the number of practices and physicians involved in the…Read More
In this Issue:
COVID-19 Update
ACC, SVS Join Forces on Single Vascular Registry
VQI Online
Certificate of Attendance – VQI Online
SVS PSO, SVM and the AHA Introduce Vascular Medicine Consult Registry
What is VISION?
M2S Corner
Updates on Research Advisory Council Resources
Society for Vascular Nursing News
Keeping You in the Loop
Dates…Read More
ACC, SVS Join Forces on Single Vascular Registry
Existing registries combine into one resource focused on improving care and outcomes of patients with vascular disease
WASHINGTON (June 23, 2020) — The American College of Cardiology and Society for Vascular Surgery are collaborating on a single vascular registry to harness the strengths of…Read More
Register now for VQI ONLINE today!
Click below for registration for VQI ONLINE as well as the other SVS ONLINE offerings.
https://vascular.org/svs-online/registration
As many of you know, the in-person version of the VQI Annual Meeting, also known as VQI@VAM, has been canceled for this year. As a result, we have developed “VQI Online” as an alternative educational experience for our VQI members. Beginning on June 23rd and continuing every Tuesday through July…Read More
UPDATE – 4/9/2020 – Cancellation and New Virtual Offerings
Unfortunately the SVS has had to make the difficult decision to cancel the Vascular Annual Meeting and the VQI Annual Meeting.
We have already started our planning to offer a virtual education experience in place of the VQI Annual Meeting. While…Read More
We have updated our guidance and scoring for the VQI Participation Awards for 2020 – please see below:
Participation Awards – Update
Click here to see the latest webinar on how to start your own QI project:
QI Webinar
If you have questions on QI, contact Cheryl Jackson at cjackson@svspso.org