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General Surgery

Rural Surgery

Turning Information into Action: How to Use TQIP Data to Improve Outcomes at Your Rural Level 3 Trauma Center

Friday, September 19, 2025
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM MST
Location: Grand Ballroom B-C, 1st Floor
CE: .5

  • Kaveh Najafi, DO (he/him/his)

    Trauma Medical Director Chief of General SurgeryAssociate Program Director of General SurgeryAssociate Professor Arizona State University School of Medicine and Advanced Medical Engineering
    HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center
    Arizona State University School of Medicine and Advanced Medical Engineering

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Disclosure(s):
Kaveh Najafi, DO: No relevant financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

Learning Objectives:

  • Upon completion, participants will understand how the risk adjusted benchmarking system and odds ratios can be used to measure performance outcomes.
  • Upon completion, participants will know how to use TQIP data to identify the needed resources and processes required to improve their patient outcomes .
  • Upon completion, participants will be able to speak the same language as their administrators, and thus, ultimatey ensure that the goals of the department are in alignment with the goals of the administration.