Reframing the morbidity and mortality conference: the impact of a just culture.

Morbidity and mortality (M&M) conferences have long been part of medical learning. This commentary describes the historical "blame and shame" nature of early M&M conferences and outlines processes to shift them to a just culture. The ideal M&M conference should have a robust case selection process with a focus on system errors, a clear structure, and defined goals with an interdisciplinary and interprofessional audience.