Making it easier to do the right thing: a modern communication QI agenda.

Matthew Wynia

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Making it easier to do the right thing: a modern communication QI agenda.

October 11, 2012

Wynia M. Patient Educ Couns. 2012;88(3):364-6.

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This commentary describes how organizational and systems tactics can both negatively and positively affect communication improvement efforts.

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