<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/about/office-of-the-president/presidents-bulletin/2024/03-05/surgical-quality-measures.html" dsn="blogs"><featured/><categories/><pubDate>03/05/2024 09:00:00 AM</pubDate><title>The New Frontier in Surgical Quality Measures</title><sub-title/><description>Congratulations to Panos Kougias, M.D., M.Sc., Chair of Surgery, and Sherene Sharath, Ph.D., MPH, Assistant Professor of Epidemiology &amp; Biostatistics, on the publication of their thoughtful and multi-faceted Invited Commentary in a recent issue of JAMA Surgery.</description><author>Office of the President</author><image><img xmlns:ouc="http://omniupdate.com/XSL/Variables" src="https://www.downstate.edu/about/office-of-the-president/presidents-bulletin/2024/03-05/_images/kougias-sharath-collage.png" alt="Dr. Kougias and Dr. Sharath"/></image><tags><tag>Surgery</tag></tags><categories/></item>