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Comparative effectiveness research : evidence, medicine, and policy /

'Comparative Effectiveness Research' provides the first complete account of how - and why - the federal government decided to make comparative effectiveness research (CER) an important feature of health reform and the Affordable Care Act of 2010.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Ashton, Carol M. (Autor), Wray, Nelda P. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2013]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The generation of evidence in medicine : evaluating the benefits and harms of treatment
  • The use of evidence : federal regulation of prescription drugs and medical devices
  • The subversion of evidence : the Rosiglitazone story
  • Operate first, evidence later : the special case of surgery
  • Doctors and evidence : evidence-based medicine
  • Comparative effective research : a new "silver bullet" for U.S. health care costs
  • The legislative odyssey of comparative effectiveness research : birth in 2002 to the first federal mandate in 2003
  • 2005 to 2007 : the health services research community stirs, the "B" word awakens policymakers, and the House CHAMP Act creates divisions
  • 2008 to 2010 : the Baucus-Conrad bills, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
  • The structure, financing, and processes of federally mandated comparative effectiveness research and why they matter
  • Aligning clinical practice with best evidence of comparative effectiveness : payment policy for evidence-based medical care
  • Dealing with uncertainty : payment policy for the generation of evidence as part of clinical practice.