Improving the quality of the surgical morbidity and mortality conference: a prospective intervention study.

Erica L. Mitchell; Dae Y. Lee; Sonal Arora; Pat Kenney-Moore; Timothy K. Liem; Gregory J. Landry; Gregory L. Moneta; Nick Sevdalis

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Improving the quality of the surgical morbidity and mortality conference: a prospective intervention study.

July 2, 2014

Mitchell EL, Lee DY, Arora S, et al. Acad Med. 2013;88(6):824-30.

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Reorganization of a surgical morbidity and mortality conference to focus on patient safety issues using the SBAR format improved both participants' knowledge and the quality of the conference.

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