medical audit

noun

1. a review of the professional standards of doctors, usually within a hospital, conducted by a medical committee

Example Sentences

MR: In your book, you recommend a medical audit in which all the drugs a person is taking are put in a paper bag and brought to their primary doctor.

From Salon

In Chicago's Grant Hospital one morning last week, half a dozen physicians gathered for the regular meeting of their medical audit committee.

From Time Magazine Archive

By one name or another, medical audit committees and tissue committees are becoming common in U.S. hospitals.

From Time Magazine Archive