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Psychiatry morbidity and mortality rounds: implementation and impact.
Goldman S, Demaso DR, Kemler B. Acad Psychiatry. 2009;33:383-388.

Discussion of adverse events in morbidity and mortality (M&M) conferences serves as an important tool for both educational and quality improvement initiatives. This study found that 80% of cases reviewed in monthly psychiatry M&M conferences at a children's hospital provided opportunities for patient care improvement.

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