State “Technical Assistance Programs” for Nursing Home Quality Improvement: Variations and Potential Implications
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Aging & Social Policy
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0895-9420,1545-0821
DOI: 10.1080/08959420.2012.735157