2015 Surgery Grand Rounds

State of the Department

9/9/15 The Evolving Use of Quality Metrics in Alternative Care and Payment Models

David R. Nielsen, MD, FACS
Consultant
Health Care Quality Improvement
Mesa, Arizona

8/12/15 - Getting Back to our Roots: The Utah Perioperative Professionalism Project

Amalia Cochran, MD, FACS, FCCM
Associate Professor of Surgery
Vice Chair of Education and Professionalism
Clerkship Director, Surgery
Department of Surgery

David A Brent, MD - Psych Grand Rounds

7/8/15 - ICD-10 Presentation

ICD-10: Documentation's Impact on Risk Adjustment and Finance

6/10/15 - Transparency in Healthcare Quality

Michael Glenn, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery (Otolaryngology) University of Washington
Chief Medical Officer of Virginia Mason, Seattle Washington

5/13/15 - Reducing Entropy in Healthcare Through Innovation

Kolff Surgical Innovation Lectureship
Gregory C. Critchfield, MD, MS
Chairman and CEO Sera Prognostics, Inc.
Salt Lake City, Utah

4/8/15 - Global Surgical Systems Strengthening: Role for the Academic Surgeon

Fizan Abdullah, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Pediatric Surgery and International Health
Johns Hopkins University

3/11/15 Innovative Approaches for Improving Surgical Quality - Justin B. Dimick, MD, MPH

Justin B. Dimick, MD, MPH
George D. Zuidema Professor of Surgery
Director, Center for Healthcare Outcomes & Policy
University of Michigan

2/11/15 David R. Urbach MD, FSc

David R. Urbach, MD, MDc
Covidien Chair Minimally Invasive Surgery
Professor of Surgery
Health Policy, Management and Evaluation
The University of Toronto

1/14/15 Allan Okrainec, MDCM, MHPE, FACS, FRCSC

Allan Okrainec, MDCM, MHPE, FACS, FRCSC