Informed choices: Comparative effectiveness research initiative launched

A new comparative effectiveness research (CER) initiative designed to provide sound information to help patients and providers make informed treatment choices has been launched by the federal government, and it appears ready for inclusion in overall healthcare reform legislation moving through Congress.

source : dermatologytimes.modernmedicine.com

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