Hugh J. Lindsey, MD, MS, CPE, FACS; Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine; East Lansing, MI; Medical Director of General Surgery, Program Director; Sparrow Medical Group/MSU; Lansing, MI

Quality Improvement, Peer Review, and Morbidity & Morality Conference

Objectives:

1. Describe where Peer Review and Morbidity and Mortality (M&M) Conference fit into a hospital's quality improvement process.

2. Compare and contrast peer review and M&M conference.