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May 01, 2000
Quality Improvements in End of Life Care: Insights from Two Collaboratives
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- May 01, 2000
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Joanne Lynn, Marie W. Schall, Casey Milne, et al. (2000). Quality Improvements in End of Life Care: Insights from Two Collaboratives. The Joint Commission Journal on Quality Improvement, 26(5), 254-267. https://doi.org/10.1016/s1070-3241(00)26020-3
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