Leveraging existing quality improvement communication strategies during the COVID-19 crisis.

Am J Emerg Med

Department of Emergency Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, United States of America; Lawrence Center for Quality and Safety, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, United States of America.

Published: July 2020

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