Other Events Pathways Presents: Beyond the Bench - Sept. 10 A half-day event covering technology transfer and career pathways in translational research. NextGen Motor Neuron Symposium - Oct. 11 Innovations in Quality (IQ) Forums The Kansas City Quality and Value Innovation Consortium (KC QVIC) is a novel collaboration of stakeholders committed to improving the quality, value (lower cost) and equity of health care in Kansas City.