Michigan Spine Surgery Improvement Collaborative (MSSIC)

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Learn about MSSIC's mission to improve the quality and safety of spine surgery in Michigan.

Our Executive Committee

Our Executive Committee is a dedicated team of seasoned professionals leading the charge in enhancing the quality and safety of spine surgery.

Discover the organizations that collaborate with MSSIC to achieve our shared goals.

Meet the experts who guide MSSIC's initiatives and programs.

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Collaborative News & Training

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Discover the latest publications and research findings showcasing data-driven insights aimed at improving spine surgery outcomes.

Learn about the measurable impact of MSSIC highlighting its success in improving spine surgery outcomes, reducing complications, and advancing patient care.

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Kevin Taliaferro, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon Champion

Patient Resources

The Michigan Spine Surgery Improvement Collaborative (MSSIC) is committed to enhancing the quality of spine surgery across Michigan by improving patient outcomes, reducing complications, and lowering health care costs. Through data-driven collaboration among surgeons and health care providers, MSSIC aims to implement best practices, advance patient safety, and ensure a faster, more effective recovery for spine surgery patients. We strive to continuously improve the care and well-being of our patients through innovation, education, and the collective effort of our member hospitals and surgeons.

Call 911 immediately if you believe you are experiencing a medical emergency. Do not rely on communication through this website for urgent medical needs. Please call your surgeon's office directly if you have questions regarding your neck or spine surgery.

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