

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



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:





























How do state-wide quality measures impact #radonc fractionation selection for 🦴 metastases? Within the Michigan Radiation Oncology Quality Consortium, quality measures were implemented in 2020 and 2022 to promote use of single fx (SFRT) and <=5 fx treatments for pts w/ 🦴 mets. From 2018-2024, 3247 pts in 29 centers were treated w/ 4382 (non-SBRT)☢️ plans: 🔘Use of SFRT 🔼 from 17.8% ➡️ 38.8% 🔘Use of <=5 fx tx 🔼 from 44.2% ➡️ 63.9% 🔘Use of shorter regimens was assoc w/ later yr of tx, 🔼 distance to tx facility, 🔼 baseline fatigue, 🔽 yr of physician practice 🔗 - tinyurl.com/ypw2tzbn @ASTRO_org @LukeMHiggins @UMichRadOnc






