Podcast interview with Dr. Mary Jane Koren on Advancing Excellence in America's Nursing Homes

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In this podcast interview, geriatrician Mary Jane Koren, MD, MPH explains how the Advancing Excellence in America's Nursing Homes campaign, which she chairs, is working to improve the quality of life for nursing home residents. The campaign provides resources to nursing homes and consumers, including this helpful tip sheet for residents and family members on ensuring quality of care.In this podcast interview, Dr. Koren and I discuss the overarching goals and specific objectives of the campaign, the role residents and caregivers can play, interaction with the culture change movement, and the impact of health care reform.