Search Results - subject:"Comparative Effectiveness Research"

Using Multifactorial Experiments for Comparative Effectiveness Research in Physician Practices with Electronic Health Record.

Zurovac, Jelena; Moreno, Lorenzo; Crosson, Jesse; … - Mathematica Policy Research - 2013

This paper identifies opportunities for using multifactorial designs and electronic health record data to evaluate quality improvement efforts in physicians' practices. Examples include using multifactorial designs to evaluate clinical decision support features and studying components of a...

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Resolving the challenges in the international comparison of health systems: The must do's and the trade-offs

Forde, Ian; Morgan, David; Klazinga, Niek S. - In: Health Policy 112 (2013) 1, pp. 4-8

Countries are increasingly publishing health system performance statistics alongside those of their peers, to identify high performers and achieve a continuously improving health system. The aim of the paper is to identify, and discuss resolution of, some key methodological challenges, which...

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Social welfare and the Affordable Care Act: Is it ever optimal to set aside comparative cost?

Mortimer, Duncan; Peacock, Stuart - In: Social Science & Medicine 75 (2012) 7, pp. 1156-1162

comparative effectiveness research (CER) at centre stage of US health care reform. Comparative cost analysis has remained …

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Orthogonal Design: A Powerful Method for Comparative Effectiveness Research with Multiple Interventions.

Zurovac, Jelena; Brown, Randy - Mathematica Policy Research - 2012

implementation considerations, and illustrates how it can be applied in comparative effectiveness research studies. …

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The Politicization of Evidence-Based Medicine: The Limits of Pragmatic Problem Solving in an Era of Polarization

Gerber, Alan S.; Patashnik, Eric M. - In: California Journal of Politics and Policy 3 (2011) 4

practice. One idea to improve health care is to eliminate gaps in the medical evidence base through comparative effectiveness … research (CER). By identifying what treatments, tests, and technologies work best, CER could help doctors, patients, and …

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Consumer and Provider Perspectives on Shared Decision Making: A Systematic Review of the Peer-Reviewed Literature.

Williams, Nyna; Fleming, Chris - Mathematica Policy Research - 2011

use of comparative effectiveness research rests on greater engagement in shared decision making by providers and consumers. …

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Economics of individualization in comparative effectiveness research and a basis for a patient-centered health care

Basu, Anirban - In: Journal of Health Economics 30 (2011) 3, pp. 549-559

The United States aspires to use information from comparative effectiveness research (CER) to reduce waste and contain … effectiveness research in order to generate the true (normative) demand curve for treatments. I discuss methodological principles …-making at the individual patient level and welfare at the societal level. I highlight the need to individualize comparative …

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Politics and Policy of Comparative Effectiveness: Looking Back, Looking Ahead.

Rich, Eugene C.; Docteur, Elizabeth - Mathematica Policy Research - 2010

new comparative effectiveness research (CER) initiative passed as part of health care reform. The authors discuss the …

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