The MSA as a Vehicle for
Quality Improvement
Roy Soto, MD Residency Program Director Beaumont Health
Disclaimers
President, MSA
ASPIRE convert
Safety evangelist
Membership
1000 active members (~65%)
300 resident members (~100%)
A smattering of medical student members
Annual Scientific Meeting
Every spring
CME offerings focusing on
Pain management
Physician wellness
Clinical controversies
Emerging treatment options
ERAS
Resident QI Presentations
Opportunities
The reach of the MSA
Harnessing the downstream power of resident education
Partnering with other organizations (MANA, AORN, MSMS, MPA)
Partnering with medical schools (OU, UM, Wayne, CMU, WMU, MSUx2)
Challenges
Non-Participators
Role modeling
Innovation overload
Money money money
Resources
Dissemination of Information
Questions/Discussion?