Quality Improvement Tools

The SVS PSO, together with M2S, develops quality improvement (QI) tools to assist VQI members and other vascular specialists, quality improvement  staff and hospital administrators with their own vascular quality programs.  Some of these tools are available to VQI members only, but other materials will be available here.

These tools include:

• Presentations
• Webinars/Events
• VQI Annual Meeting (presentations and videos available for attendees only)
• QI Project Guide (for VQI members only)
• Video/audio
• Case studies

QI EVENTS

• (ADD QI WEBINARS)
• QI Webinar – Starting your QI Project (2/8/2018)
• Participation Awards 2018 Webinar (11/30/2017)
• Participation Awards 2018 Q and A
• How Two Hospitals Started their QI Projects Webinar (9/26/2017)
• EVAR Long Term Follow-Up Webinar
• Discharge Medications: Reaching and Sustaining our Goal of 100% (Presentation)

QI MATERIALS

• (ADD TOOLS)
• Reference List for Discharge Medications – 7/20/2017
• CVSG Reminder Card for LTFU
• DC Meds Flyer
• Case Study Posters
  • Southbend – Discharge Meds
  • El Camino – VQI in a Community Hospital
  • Beaumont – CEA Pilot
  • Carolinas VSG – A Physician’s Approach
• QI Project Charter Form (Word version)

Please see the Members Only (LINK) area on this site for other videos, presentations and examples of case studies and sample QI charters.