Please let us know if you are interested in attending a potential 1-day Workshop hosted by Fundación para la Excelencia y la Calidad de la Oncologia (ECO) in Madrid, Spain on Thursday October 19, 2023. We would like to offer this workshop to attendees coming to Madrid ahead of the ESMO Congress. There may be a nominal registration fee however potential scholarships may also be available.
What is ASCO’s Quality Training Program?
The American Society of Clinical Oncology’s (ASCO) Quality Training Program (QTP) is designed to prepare oncology care teams to design, implement, and lead successful quality improvement activities in their practice settings. To date, more than 1,300 individuals from around the world have participated in the program. ECO has hosted the QTP in Madrid for five years, including a recent thematic course tailored to Hematology.
The workshop provides an introduction to tools and frameworks that are used in quality improvement and teaches attendees to effectively lead or participate in oncology improvement activities to reduce clinical variation and improve patient outcomes. After the workshop, the participants will be able to:
- Describe why quality Improvement is important for oncology teams
- Identify techniques and tools used in quality improvement
- Identify relevant metrics
- Form a high-functioning interdisciplinary improvement team
- Structure a quality improvement project.
Still want to learn more? Watch this video of this year’s one-day workshop in Romania!