Work In Progress Session
Presented by:
James Korndorffer, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery, General Surgery
Stanford University Medical Center
Title: “Establishing Performance Benchmarks of Practicing Surgeons Using Simulator-based Assessments and Demonstrating their Relationship to Clinical Performance and Patient Outcomes”
Due to the ASC Congress, the Work In Progress Session has been cancelled.
Speaker:
Sue Fu, MD
General Surgery Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Department of Surgery, Stanford University
Title: “Understanding Out-of-Pocket Costs Associated With a New Cancer Diagnosis Among Privately Insured Patients”
Kristen Davis, MPH
Social Science Research Professional, S-SPIRE Center
Stanford University
Marzena Sasnal, PhD
Social Science Research Professional, S-SPIRE Center
Stanford University
Rachel Baker
Communications Manager, Surgery Department
Stanford University
TITLE: Slack Demo
Slack is a tool that enhances work group communications. It provides a platform for individual and groups to chat live online and keep conversations organized and accessible from anywhere, anytime.
We will present Stanford Slack basic functionality, explain what kind of data may be shared, or not, via Slack and provide some examples of applications that may be successfully integrated with Slack to increase effectiveness at work.
Rachel Baker, Communication Manager in the Department of Surgery and a Slack pro-user, will join us to share her knowledge and answer questions.
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Meeting ID: 901 956 918
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Robert Burke, MD, MS, FHM
Director of Research, Hospital Medicine Section at the University of Pennsylvania
Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine
Title: “Evaluating the impact of performance pay for skilled nursing facilities”
For dial in instructions, please contact Ana Mezynski at mezynski@stanford.edu
Presented by:
Kristen Rumer, MD, PhD, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, General Surgery
Title: “Single-cell Immune Profile of Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease Predicts Postoperative Complications”
For dial in instructions, please contact Ana Mezynski at mezynski@stanford.edu
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Presented by:
Kristen Davis, MPH, Social Science Researcher
S-SPIRE Center
Title: “NIH Grant Updates”
For dial-in instructions, please contact Ana Mezynski at mezynski@stanford.edu
Speaker:
Greg Sacks, MD
Fellow, Complex General Surgical Oncology
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Candidate for General Surgery Multi-Billet Search
Title: “Surgical Decision Making: Building a Research Program”
For dial-in instructions, please contact Ana Mezynski at mezynski@stanford.edu.
Monthly Work-In-Progress Session
Presented by:
Nicolas Barreto, PhD, MPH
Biostatistician
S-SPIRE Center
Stanford University
Title: “Survey Research Part 1 – Fundamentals of Survey Research”
For dial-in instructions, please contact Ana Mezynski at mezynski@stanford.edu