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The comparative effectiveness challenge

Nature Reviews Drug Discovery volume 8, pages 261–263 (2009)Cite this article

With US$1.1 billion now allocated for comparative effectiveness research in the United States, a key question is how to use this opportunity to develop a better model for the assessment of health-care value.

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Hughes, B. The comparative effectiveness challenge. Nat Rev Drug Discov 8, 261–263 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1038/nrd2866

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