Engaging pediatric resident physicians in quality improvement through resident-led morbidity and mortality conferences.

Destino LA, Kahana M, Patel SJ. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2016;42:99-110.

Morbidity and mortality conferences are a time-tested educational strategy for patient safety. This study demonstrates that using a structured tool to facilitate systems-based learning resulted in increased resident engagement in quality improvement practices. The results demonstrate the benefits of widespread implementation of system-based morbidity and mortality conferences.