Quality, Safety & Cancer Conference

Advance Quality, Safety, and Cancer Care—Together

The ACS Quality, Safety & Cancer Conference brings together surgeons, clinicians, administrators, quality leaders, data experts, and multidisciplinary care teams committed to improving patient care.

Through practical education, peer learning, and collaboration, attendees explore how data, innovation, and evidence-based strategies can support measurable improvements in quality, patient safety, cancer care, and outcomes across hospitals and healthcare systems.

The conference reflects the interconnected nature of care delivery by bringing quality improvement, accreditation, data, team-based performance, and cancer care into one integrated experience.

Help Shape the 2027 QSCC Program

Get involved in the 2027 ACS Quality, Safety & Cancer Conference by submitting a session idea! Share a team quality improvement project, propose a challenge that deserves focused attention, or suggest a topic you’d like to see covered. Submissions due by December 3, 11:59 pm CT.

QSCC in the News

• Bruce Hall highlights quality, AI, research at national conference (UC Davis Health InsideOut)
• Enrique Soto Perez de Celis Highlights Improving Surgical Cancer Care for Older Adults (OncoDaily)

Conference Objectives

The ACS Quality, Safety & Cancer Conference strives to:

PROVIDE a professional forum to discuss and apply the most recent knowledge pertaining to national, international, and local quality and safety initiatives in the field of surgery.

PRESENT methods used to analyze data from ACS Quality Programs and demonstrate practical ways to use the data for quality improvement.

ASSIST hospitals and providers in managing, analyzing, and interpreting data by providing education on proven methods that will empower hospitals and centers to make a positive impact at their facilities.

ENHANCE the learning experience by offering breakout sessions that educate attendees on the topic areas of their choice and with consideration of their level of programmatic experience.