PPMC Medicine Morbidity and Mortality Conference 2025-2026

RSSAAPACMECNESafetyPSRM - Patient Safety/Risk Management

Add to Calendar PPMC Medicine Morbidity and Mortality Conference 2025-2026 3/18/2025 12:00:00 PM 3/18/2025 1:00:00 PM America/New_York For More Details: https://upenn.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?EID=91363 Description: Department of Medicine faculty and trainees review cases where morbidity and/or mortality occurred. These include all "Below Expected Risk" deaths and cases that highlight important clinical and system topics. Lead by the PPMC's Patient Safety Officer, Hospitalist leadership and the Chief Resident, cases are presented critical audience with a goal of minimizing preventable death and morbidity. Online, PPMC, Gardner Conference Room Wright-Saunders 128 false MM/DD/YYYY


Occurs every 2 months on the 3rd Tuesday starting on 3/18/2025 at 12:00 PM
Tuesday, March 18, 2025, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, Online, PPMC, Gardner Conference Room Wright-Saunders 128, Philadelphia, PA


Department of Medicine faculty and trainees review cases where morbidity and/or mortality occurred. These include all "Below Expected Risk" deaths and cases that highlight important clinical and system topics. Lead by the PPMC's Patient Safety Officer, Hospitalist leadership and the Chief Resident, cases are presented critical audience with a goal of minimizing preventable death and morbidity.


Specialties - ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY, DERMATOLOGY, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Adolescent Medicine, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Cardiovascular Disease, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Critical Care Medicine, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Gastroenterology, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Geriatric Medicine, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Hematology, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Infectious Disease


Objectives

After completing this activity, participants should be able to:


  1. Discuss the utility of Patient Safety Net, which cases to file, what information to include and have confidence in the system’s response to entries.
  2. Discuss the Root Cause Analyses process, especially how countermeasures are developed and how the department plans to implement them.
  3. Discuss safety science and HRO principles to employ daily in their work (i.e., Just Culture) but also describe difficult cases encountered by colleagues.


In support of improving patient care, Penn Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.  

Designation of Credit



AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), American Academy of Physician Assistants (1.00 hours), NCPD Hours (ANCC) (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance / Participation (1.00 hours), Patient Safety/Risk Management PSRM (1.00 hours)