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Comment
. 2020 Mar 31:368:m865.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.m865.

Quality improvement into practice

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Quality improvement into practice

Adam Backhouse et al. BMJ. .
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Competing interests: We have read and understood BMJ policy on declaration of interests and have no relevant interests to declare.

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How quality improvement interacts with other approaches to improving healthcare

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