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Editorial
. 2022 Sep;70(9):2472-2473.
doi: 10.1111/jgs.17938. Epub 2022 Jun 30.

Prioritizing nursing home staff and leadership consistency to improve quality

Jennifer L Carnahan  1   2 , Kathleen T Unroe  1   2
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Editorial

Prioritizing nursing home staff and leadership consistency to improve quality

Jennifer L Carnahan et al. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2022 Sep.
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Conflict of interest statement

Conflict of Interest: Dr. Unroe is the Chief Medical Officer and Founder of Probari, a business providing clinical support to nursing homes. Dr. Unroe serves on the Technical Expert Panel for CMS Care Compare.

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