Enhancing Learning and Quality Improvement in Surgical M&M Conferences

The chapter delves into the essential elements of Surgical M&M conferences, emphasizing the need for a positive and inclusive environment for trainees to present cases, discuss outcomes, and explore opportunities for quality improvement. It highlights the importance of brief, focused presentations, inclusive discussions, and utilizing M&M meetings for actionable changes in post-surgical protocols. The speakers also address legal implications, follow-up processes, and considerations for virtual M&M meetings, emphasizing confidentiality and maintaining a supportive learning environment.