Collaborative Quality Initiatives improve the most common & costly areas of healthcare. Partners: @bcbsm; @umichmedicine; @HenryFordHealth

Joined June 2021
As 2025 ends, take a moment to revisit the impact of CQI work! The newly created CQI Impact and Value Assessments page highlights the overall impact of CQI initiatives, featuring reports from MVC for seven CQIs. 🌐 Visit cqis.org/cqi-impact-value-as…
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Welcome to MUSIC, Mount Sinai Medical Center Florida! Leading the partnership: site champions Dr. Alon Z. Weizer and Dr. Akshay Bhandari, connecting Florida and Michigan under one collaborative. Welcome aboard!
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Stop Scrolling 🚨 These are free! MUSIC patient education handouts, full versions available for download on our website👇musicurology.com/resources/p…
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📢 New MBSC research is now available in Obesity Surgery! The study explores how characteristics of early adopters may be associated with peer surgeon adoption of robotic bariatric surgery. Read the full article: rdcu.be/fBaB1 #BariatricSurgery #MBSC
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Meet #askMUSIC, a platform built for patients & providers together! ✅Prostate cancer risk ✅PCa Treatment options & pathologic outcomes ✅PCa sexual function ✅Kidney cancer mortality risk Visit the page now: musicurology.com/askMUSIC/
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Congratulations to Dr. Njira Lugogo (@INHALE_CQI ) and Dr. Brian Ahmedani (MI Mind) on being named to Crain's Detroit Business 2026 Class of Healthcare Heroes! If you're a Crain's subscriber, you can read the full story here: crainsdetroit.com/recognitio…
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Looking forward to a great Day 1 of ACS conference! #acsqscc26
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💙 To our HMS data abstractors: thank you for your expertise, curiosity, and commitment to improving patient care. Your work strengthens this collaborative every day, and we're grateful for everything you do.
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The #healthpolicy fellowship from @RWJF & @theNAMedicine offers an unparalleled opportunity for academics to advise D.C. policymakers & gain experience to inform their research. Congratulations to Dr. Renuka Tipirneni on being named one of the new fellows! michmed.org/dW8RN
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Today, HMS Quality & Safety Program Manager Pat Posa is on Capitol Hill advocating for greater sepsis awareness, prevention, and timely treatment. Sepsis can happen to anyone. Early recognition saves lives — and strong policy can, too. #SepsisAwareness #HillDay #PatientSafety
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A tragic reminder: sepsis can affect anyone—and escalate fast. @umichmedicine experts stress early recognition & rapid treatment save lives. Proud to support this work through @HMS_MI across Michigan. michiganmedicine.org/health-…
Our members have done many studies on the impact of sepsis and ways to improve diagnosis and care. They help lead @HMS_MI which has made great strides in improving sepsis survival in Michigan. Learn more:
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REGISTER NOW! A Joint Webinar between MUSIC & The Endourological Society: What is Standard in BPH Care? @Endo_Society 🗓️Wednesday, June 17th, 6-8pm ET 🔗Register here: umich.qualtrics.com/jfe/form… #Webinar #urology #BPH #UrologicCare
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📰 A CQI Sunday Read: Newly published by @medic_qi clinical champions and coordinating center leaders, learn how emergency departments are using data to reduce unnecessary chest X-rays among children visiting for common respiratory conditions. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/4194…
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Join the CQIO team! We're currently searching for our next CQI Portfolio Manager for Data, Strategy, and Culture. Learn more and apply by May 12: careers.umich.edu/job_detail…
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🎉 Trial Success! The SOUL MUSIC Trial has enrolled 879 patients, 355 Randomized & 524 Observational. Huge milestone for urologic research! SOUL = Stent Omission after Ureteroscopy and Lithotripsy @MUSICUrology #UroTwitter #KidneyStones #ClinicalTrial
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May is National Critical Care Awareness & Recognition Month! We join @SCCM to honor critical care clinicians worldwide. As we #TurnTheICUBlue, we’re also training #HMS abstractors on our new Critical Care Initiative to better support ICU teams and our hospitals! 💙 #CritCareMonth
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What a week for our Collaborative! We just published our second paper this month from our Antimicrobial Initiative, examining outcomes associated with azithromycin use in patients with non-severe community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciag222
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🚀 Today marks the kickoff of our Critical Care Initiative training with our incredible data abstractors! Excited to learn, connect, and drive impact together. Let’s go! 💥👏 #CriticalCare #TeamWork
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It's National Public Health Week! Public health helps all of us thrive. We thank all public health professionals, researchers, and frontline teams within the CQIs for your dedication and hard work. #NPHW
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In recognition of National Doctors' Day, the CQIs extend our deepest gratitude to the physicians across Michigan who contribute to quality improvement efforts that enhance care for us all.
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In testimony before the Michigan House Subcommittee on Human Services, Dr. Bradley Iott discussed how MSHIELD integrates Michigan 211’s technology and social services navigation into health care practices across Michigan. Learn more: ihpi.umich.edu/news-events/n…
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