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Advancing nursing home quality through quality improvement itself.
Werner RM, Konetzka RT. Health Aff (Millwood). 2010;29:81-86.

This piece emphasizes developing a culture that supports open discussion of problems to enable effective quality improvement in nursing homes.
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