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After Mid Staffordshire: from acknowledgement, through learning, to improvement.

Martin GP, Dixon-Woods M. BMJ Qual Saf. 2014;23:706-708.

This editorial introduces a series of seven peer-reviewed commentaries that explore the ethical, sociolegal, academic, and clinical avenues to understanding system failures identified in the Francis inquiry, along withmethods to identify gaps in knowledge such as measurement and feedback to drive improvement.

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