2026 Canadian Cardiac Surgery Quality Alliance

October 14, 2026

Foustanellas Auditorium, University of Ottawa Heart Institute

Registration now open!

COURSE DESCRIPTION

The inaugural in-person meeting of the Canadian Cardiac Surgery Quality Alliance (CCSQA) will explore opportunities for advancing quality improvement and outcomes in cardiac surgery across Canada. The meeting will feature presentations and discussions on the history and evolution of cardiac surgery quality initiatives and databases in Canada, ethics and governance, data sharing and legal considerations, quality improvement initiatives and research, and data infrastructure and sustainability. The program will also provide an opportunity to discuss approaches to collaboration, data sharing, and the development of sustainable quality improvement initiatives across Canadian cardiac surgery centres. 

PLANNING COMMITEE 

Special thanks to the following committee members who participated in the planning of this event:

•  List committee members here 

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