Background: Morbidity and Mortality Conference (MMC) has been recognized as a valuable educational resource in training programs to improve patient safety. Traditional MMCs are often poorly defined in terms of format, goals, and outcomes, leading to ineffective reflection, discussion and action. Increasing evidence suggests that a structured and transparent approach to MMCs results in measurable […]

Case Presentation: This is the case of a 26‐year‐old woman who presented to the ED with complaints of sudden‐onset sharp substernal chest pain radiating to her back and neck for 1 day. The pain was worse with deep inspiration, supine position and alleviated with leaning forward. Review of symptoms was notable for lethargy and weight […]