Morbidity and Mortality Conferences: A Mini Review and Illustrated Application in Veterinary Medicine
This mini review presents current knowledge on the role of morbidity and mortality conferences (M&MCs) as a powerful educational tool and driver to improve patient care. Although M&MCs have existed since the early twentieth century, formal evaluation of their impact on education and...
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doaj-c59465dfbf294e02b453e9be0521c6412020-11-24T22:19:31ZengFrontiers Media S.A.Frontiers in Veterinary Science2297-17692018-03-01510.3389/fvets.2018.00043335221Morbidity and Mortality Conferences: A Mini Review and Illustrated Application in Veterinary MedicineDaniel S. J. Pang0Frédérik Rousseau-Blass1Jessica M. Pang2Department of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Université de Montréal, Saint-Hyacinthe, QC, CanadaDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Université de Montréal, Saint-Hyacinthe, QC, CanadaDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Université de Montréal, Saint-Hyacinthe, QC, CanadaThis mini review presents current knowledge on the role of morbidity and mortality conferences (M&MCs) as a powerful educational tool and driver to improve patient care. Although M&MCs have existed since the early twentieth century, formal evaluation of their impact on education and patient care is relatively recent. Over time, M&MCs have evolved from single discipline discussions with a tendency to focus on individual errors and assign blame, to multidisciplinary, standardized presentations incorporating error analysis techniques, and educational theory. Current evidence shows that M&MCs can provide a valuable educational experience and have the potential to generate measurable improvements in patient care.http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fvets.2018.00043/fullmorbidity and mortality conferenceroundsmeetingerrorsadverse eventscomplications |
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Morbidity and Mortality Conferences: A Mini Review and Illustrated Application in Veterinary Medicine |
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Morbidity and Mortality Conferences: A Mini Review and Illustrated Application in Veterinary Medicine |
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Morbidity and Mortality Conferences: A Mini Review and Illustrated Application in Veterinary Medicine |
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morbidity and mortality conferences: a mini review and illustrated application in veterinary medicine |
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Frontiers Media S.A. |
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science |
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2018-03-01 |
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This mini review presents current knowledge on the role of morbidity and mortality conferences (M&MCs) as a powerful educational tool and driver to improve patient care. Although M&MCs have existed since the early twentieth century, formal evaluation of their impact on education and patient care is relatively recent. Over time, M&MCs have evolved from single discipline discussions with a tendency to focus on individual errors and assign blame, to multidisciplinary, standardized presentations incorporating error analysis techniques, and educational theory. Current evidence shows that M&MCs can provide a valuable educational experience and have the potential to generate measurable improvements in patient care. |
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morbidity and mortality conference rounds meeting errors adverse events complications |
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