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Editorial

. 2009 Jul;2(4):294-6.

doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.109.884353.

Improving quality: lessons from the Department of Veterans Affairs

PMID: 20031853
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.109.884353

Editorial

Improving quality: lessons from the Department of Veterans Affairs

Stephan D Fihn. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009 Jul.

. 2009 Jul;2(4):294-6.

doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.109.884353.

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PMID: 20031853
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.109.884353

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Quality improvement initiatives improve hypertension care among veterans.
Choma NN, Huang RL, Dittus RS, Burnham KE, Roumie CL. Choma NN, et al. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009 Jul;2(4):392-8. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.109.862714. Epub 2009 Jun 16. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009. PMID: 20031866

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