Quality Improvement Resources
SCSQC Quality Improvement Initiatives
- Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS)
- Diabetes pre-habilitation
- Surgical Site Infections
- Smoking cessation, weight loss, etc
SCSQC Morbidity vs. Predicted Morbidity
Hospital Surgical Complications
Quarterly SCSQC Speaker Presentations
- Preventing the Preventable: Surgical Site Infections & Post Operative Infection-Related Complications, Monica McCrackin, MSN, RN, CIC (June 2023)
- Antimicrobial Stewardship: Surgery-focused Review, Alyssa Grill, PharmD, BCPS (February 2023)
- Balancing Comfort and Safety in Post-Op Pain Management, Sarah Ball, PharmD (October 2022)
- Managing Your Pain After Surgery Patient Handout
- Managing Your Pain After Surgery Patient Handout References
- SCRIPTS (PDMP Reports) Quick Tips and Tricks
- Throw That Medicine Away! Better Safe Than Sorry!
- Pain Management Pearls and Whole System Quality, Mark Lockett, MD (July 2022)
- Surgical Pause, Daniel E. Hall, MD, MDiv, MHSc (March 2022)
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Other Resources
- Short-Term Effect of Continuous Subcutaneous Insulin Infusion and Multiple Daily Injection in Perioperative Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (Journal of Diabetes Research, Volume 2023, Article ID 8542262)
- Limitations of A1c (Diabetes Free South Carolina, Blue Cross Blue Shield South Carolina Foundation, June 2023)