News & Annoucements

Empower Your Hospital with Seamless Connectivity: Join the EMResource API Revolution! »

Don’t miss out on the Chicago Department of Public Health’s exclusive offer for local Chicago hospitals! Transform your daily bed availability reporting with our cutting-edge API, bridging your Electronic Medical Records with EMResource—effortlessly and securely. Say goodbye to the tedious manual process and embrace a future where accuracy and efficiency are paramount.

Key Benefits:

Zero Cost: Experience this technological leap without any financial burden.
Administrative Ease: Free your staff from the drudgery of manual data entry.
Robust Security: Benefit from advanced protections against DDoS attacks, bots, and malformed API calls.
Real-Time Data: Assure the promptness of your reporting.
Precision: Significantly reduce human error and elevate the accuracy of your data.

An informative handout is available here to share with your technology partners internally.

Act swiftly—the clock is ticking on this remarkable opportunity. Please contact Molly Gabaldo (molly.gabaldo@cityofchicago.org) and Meghan Staszak (meghan.staszak@juvare.com) with any interest, questions, or concerns. Please note that you must contact the project’s coordinators by June 14 to begin the implementation process.

ROI Reports Now Available for ISQIC Members »

ISQIC is pleased to share the most recent Return on Investment reports now available to its member hospitals. This report highlights the cost-benefit or cost-loss to your institution as a result of reductions or increases in complications. As we continue to strengthen the Illinois collaborative, this report will inform us on where we have been successful and where we should focus future efforts. Contact Kristina Diaz for access.

ACS Invites ISQIC Members to Showcase QI Work »

Looking to share your quality improvement (QI) work with a larger audience. As a member of ISQIC, the American College of Surgeons invites you to submit your QI projects as part of their Case Study Repository, a centralized platform of QI projects implemented by participants.

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Why Choose ISQIC? »

Committed to enhancing the quality of surgical care across the state, our collaborative works together with Illinois hospitals to drive positive change. By leveraging customized toolkits, mentoring, and collaborative meetings, we empower our members to make a lasting impact on patient-centered, high-quality surgical outcomes.

ISQIC means being part of a community committed to improving surgical care. Explore our opportunities and how to become a member.

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Join the ISQIC Steering Committee »

Are you an ISQIC member passionate about improving surgical care and wanting to do more in shaping the future of the collaborative in Illinois.

The Steering Committee is responsible for providing strategic direction, oversight, and support for the collaborative’s activities and goals. It plays a crucial role in in guiding ISQIC’s mission and activities. We have many positions opened. Learn more about the committee and what roles are available.

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ISQIC Strategic Planning Presentation »

As ISQIC continues to evolve through its shared learnings. We look forward to our continued success with hospitals across Illinois, we stand ready to tackle new challenges and foster a healthier Illinois.

Learn more about our strategic plans and vision for the collaborative’s future.

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