Innovative Approaches for Improving Surgical Quality

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• Professor Justin Dimick, Professor of Surgery, University of Michigan
• Thursday 19 July 2018, 16:30-17:30
• Lecture Theatre 2, School of Clinical Medicine, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Hills Road.

If you have a question about this talk, please contact Helen Gardner.

Join THIS Institute for an open talk by Justin Dimick, Professor of Surgery and Health Management & Policy at the University of Michigan. As part of his James IV Travelling Fellowship, designed to promote communication and collaboration in the surgical community, Justin will explore the trade-offs between mechanisms for improving patient outcomes as well as the gaps in our current approaches for improving patient outcomes in surgery.

Justin B. Dimick, MD, MPH is Professor of Surgery and Health Management & Policy at the University of Michigan. He serves as the Chief of the Division of Minimally Invasive Surgery and Associate Chair for Strategy & Finance. Dr Dimick also has an active research program and serves as Director of the Centre for Healthcare Outcomes & Policy. His research program includes 1) evaluating Medicare policy, including value-based purchasing, bundled payment programs, and accountable care organizations, and 2) implementation of large-scale quality improvement programs using video-based coaching to improve surgeon skill and technique.

The lecture will be followed by a networking reception with drinks & snacks from 1730 – 1830.

Everyone is welcome but limited places are available, please book now to confirm your place

Contact Helen Gardner (helen.gardner@thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk) for any more information.

This talk is part of the THIS Institute series.

This talk is included in these lists:

• BHRU Annual Lecture 2015
• BHRU Annual Lecture 2016
• Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit Special Seminars
• Department of Public Health and Primary Care
• Lecture Theatre 2, School of Clinical Medicine, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Hills Road
• Primary Care
• PublicHealth@Cambridge
• THIS Institute
• primary care

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