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Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

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Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

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Quality, Safety & Cancer Conference

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I register for QSCC?

Registration is closed for the 2026 Quality, Safety & Cancer Conference. Please check back in the Spring of 2027 for the 2027 conference registration site.

Is there a fee to register?

Yes. Registration fees vary by attendee type. For reference, view the 2026 conference registration fees. Registration fees for the 2027 conference will be available at a later date.

How do I download and login to the mobile app?

Please search the Apple App Store or Google Play for the "ACS QSC Conference" and install the app on your device. To log into the app and sync your schedule, open the app, select the "Login" button, and enter your email (username) and last name (password).

If you have the app downloaded from a prior conference, please delete it and redownload the latest version.

How do I access the credit claiming site?

Login to the mobile app. There you can access credit claiming by selecting the Claim Credits tile on the top left corner of the home screen. Credit claiming and the app closes at 11:59 p.m. CT on October 2, 2026.

What credit types and amounts are available?

The available credit types and amounts are as follows:

Physician CME Credit
Maximum of 22.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits

Regulatory Mandates
Credits may apply toward the following regulatory mandates, including Patient Safety (19.25), Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (4.00), Cancer (4.00), Children’s Surgery (6.50), Geriatric Surgery (6.50), Vascular (2.00), and Emergency General Surgery (4.00).

Continuing Nursing Education 
The conference is approved for a maximum of 22.25 Continuing Nursing Education contact hours per attendee.

MOCA 2.0® Credit
A maximum of 14.00 credits may contribute to the Patient Safety CME component of the American Board of Anesthesiology’s MOCA 2.0®.

Oncology Data Specialist Credit
The conference is approved for a maximum of 4.00 CEIP hours through the National Cancer Registrars Association.

How can I follow the conference on social media?

You can view conference-related posts from ACS and conference attendees on X, LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook by searching #ACSQSCC26.

Where can I find the abstracts and posters, and for how long will they be available?

Both the posters and associated abstracts can also be found on the mobile app under the Abstracts tile and will be available on the mobile app until the content closes at 11:59 pm CT on October 2, 2026.