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In Economist debate, SHP director Garber focuses on value of comparative effectiveness research

CHP/PCOR Op-ed: the Economist on October 7, 2009

Stanford Health Policy director Alan Garber offers his take on comparative effectiveness research in the Economist's online debate forum. Garber writes that our current system of "ignoring value ... has failed to limit expenditures or to deliver superior health outcomes." Part of the series "Economists Debates," Garber is the featured guest in the most recent online version of Oxford style of debating. Read more »

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In Economist debate, SHP director Garber focuses on value of comparative effectiveness research

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