B1 Morbidity and mortality conferences: a tool for quality and safety improvement

B1 Morbidity and mortality conferences: a tool for quality and safety improvement

Format: Talk with questions and answers

This session will include presentations on implementing morbidity and mortality conferences in clinical departments (which strategies and incentives are successful) and their organisation and functioning (which format for which purpose), based on experience and results in Paris and Grenoble.

After this session you will be able to:

• Successfully implement a morbidity and mortality conference
• Structure a morbidity and mortality conference
• Choose and prepare morbidity and mortality cases
• Use morbidity and mortality conferences to improve patient safety

Gwenaëlle Vidal-Trecan, MD, PhD, Public Health Specialist, Paris hospitals; Sandra David-Tchouda, MD, PhD, Public Health Sspecialist, Grenoble University Hospital; Patrice Francois, Grenoble University Hospital, France