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On November 12, 2002, the Nursing Home Quality Initiative Program launched nationwide. On November 13, the General Accounting Office (GAO) released a report calling the implementation of the quality measures premature. "CMS's initiative to augment existing public data on nursing home quality has considerable merit, but its planned November 2002 implementation does not allow sufficient time to ensure the indicators it publishes are …