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IOM CER Committee releases recs to Congress for health-care priorities, funding

Published in Law and Health Weekly, July 18th, 2009

Committee on Comparative Effectiveness Research (CER) released its recommendations today for setting health care priorities for research and funding by the U.S. government. Co-chairs of the committee, Harold C. Sox, MD, MACP, former president of the American College of Physicians (ACP) and current editor of Annals of Internal Medicine, and Sheldon Greenfield, MD, Donald Bren Professor of Medicine and executive director, Health Policy Research Institute, University of California, Irvine, have published a commentary on the report online today at www.annals.org. The Appendix section of the commentary provides full text of the IOM committee's recommendations. A corresponding perspective piece...

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