CONNECTICUT SURGICAL QUALITY COLLABORATIVE INC
EIN 06-1046679 · Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines (G039B)
What they do
THE CTSQC SEEKS TO CONTINUALLY IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF SURGICAL CARE, PREVENT COMPLICATIONS, AND ELIMINATE PATIENT HARM AT ALL CONNECTICUT HOSPITALS USING A PATIENT-CENTERED APPROACH THAT IS BOTH DATA-DRIVEN, AND COST-EFFECTIVE. THE COLLABORATIVE WILL FOSTER AN ENVIRONMENT OF COLLABORATION, LEARNING, AND INNOVATIVE INQUIRY IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE ITS GOALS. IT WILL PREFERENTIALLY USE AVAILABLE RISK-ADJUSTED CLINICAL DATASETS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS NATIONAL SURGICAL QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (NSQIP) IN ORDER TO IDENTIFY IMPROVEMENT OPPORTUNITIES AND TO DESIGN INTERVENTIONS FOR ELIMINATING PERFORMANCE GAPS. AS A LEARNING COMMUNITY, IT SEEKS TO WIDELY SHARE ALL RESULTING QUALITY IMPROVEMENT STRATEGIES AND BEST PRACTICES WITH OTHERS REGARDLESS OF ENROLLMENT IN NSQIP OR OTHER PROGRAMS. THE COLLABORATIVE ALSO SEEKS TO PARTICIPATE IN OUTREACH EFFORTS TO EDUCATE OTHER HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON PATIENT SAFETY AND QUALITY IMPROVEMENT IN
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How each $100 of revenue was used
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Money in and money out
Reported spending amounts
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Leadership and board
Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.
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Board and leadership roster (1)
JONATHAN BLANCAFLORPRINCIPAL OFFICER
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1983
- Location
- 65 HIGH RIDGE ROAD 275, STAMFORD, CT 06905-3800
- County
- Fairfield
- In care of
- DAVID SHAPIRO MD MHCM FACS
- Primary officer
- ALAN MEINKE MD FACS
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2025
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2025
- Return type
- 990EZ
- Tax preparer
- LEVINE TAX & BUSINESS CONSULTING LLC
- NTEE classification
- Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines (G039B)
- IRS tax category
- Professional Organizations