Hello everyone!
I hope this message meets you doing well. Our very own Kwame Akuamoah-Boateng has been selected as a potential SCCM council member to serve two three-year terms. Can we show big support for our dear friend and colleague and vote for him to join council.
Kwame is a distinguished individual who has served SCCM and the critical care community in many ways including being a strong advocate for Global Outreach. He is disciplined, principled, and enthusiastic about everything he sets his mind to. And is the type of leader who brings others along side him to achieve a common goal, and always for the best.
Kwame is currently the co-chair for SCCM 2025 Congress. He is primed for the position on council. Please go to MySCCM, and you will see "SCCM Election."Click on VOTE. Thank you for supporting our friend, Kwame Boateng.
Original Message:
Sent: 9/28/2022 11:56:00 AM
From: Kwame Akuamoah-Boateng
Subject: meeting in 5 mins and agenda
Agenda 09/28/22
Global Keg
- Welcome address:
- Mission: SCCM Critical Care Global Outreach KEG: Improving Patient Outcomes in Critical Care Medicine in Low Middle-Income Countries.
- Vision: Leadership, Partnership, and Innovation
- Updates:
- Innovations:
- Partnership
- Leadership
- Awards within the KEG
- Congress sections
- Strategic plan
- Leadership: Assess Critical Care Evaluating Practitioner's Thoughts on ICU liberation bundle in Resource limited setting: ACCEPT-ICUSurvey (Naveed is leading us in a QI project) on evaluating barriers to implementing the ABCDEF bundle in LMICs. we are hoping to implement this in stages, the 1st stage will be collecting a preliminary data, the second stage will be submitting a proposal to SCCM to implement a large scale of ABCDEF bundle and incorporate systems to alleviating the barriers in LMIC as a strategic proposal in 2023.
- Partnership: SCCM Global Outreach KEG Collaborative Critical Care Rounds: I have put together faculties to help move this forward, we are meeting soon to provide details of the start date and topics and platform.
Qalab Abbas (pediatrics) Sidra Ishaque
Pakistan Pakistan
- Planning on a webinar to discuss the use of bedside ultrasound in LMIC. We have 3 of our SCCM members in LMIC helping us to move this forward.
Ahmed Reda Taha Arun Bansal Effat Hisamuddin
- Leadership: Mentorship Opportunity
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Kwame Akuamoah-Boateng
Lead- ACSS Division APP
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond VA
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