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From the director ... the need for comparative effectiveness research.

Publication: HealthFacts
Publication Date: 01-MAY-09
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: From the director ... the need for comparative effectiveness research.(medical practice)(Editorial)

Article Excerpt
For the last several months I have been hard at work as a member of an Institute of Medicine committee charged by Congress with advising the Secretary of Health & Human Services on how to best spend hundreds of millions of dollars earmarked for comparative effectiveness research (CER). The goal of this type of research is to find out what works and doesn't work in medical practice. Examples include head-to-head comparison of two different drug treatments or a medical treatment versus surgical intervention versus doing...

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