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
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
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:
Click here to see the latest webinar on how to start your own QI project:
If you have questions on QI, contact Cheryl Jackson at cjackson@svspso.org
Applications for funding are due by Monday, April 6, 2020 at 5 p.m. Central Time.
Please read the latest QI news – https://mailchi.mp/247e88b78a83/nnnfwwrf9t-2182279
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