WEB CHAT: Searching for what works in medicine
Join us for a WHYY Web Chat: Searching for what works in medicine
Wednesday Sept. 16, 2009 at 12:00 noon here on whyy.org/healthscience.
There has been much discussion and controversy about comparative effectiveness research and its role in healthcare reform. Join us for a live discussion on comparative effectiveness research and ask the experts your questions:
Time: Wednesday Sept. 16, 2009 at 12:00 noon
Our Experts:
Thomas Getzen, PhD is a health economist at Temple University’s Fox School of Business. He has written several policy texts including Health Economics and Financing.
David Grande, MD, MPA is an internist and health policy analyst with the University of Pennsylvania’s Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics. He discusses “The Burden of Health Care Costs for Working Families” in the July 30th edition of the New England Journal of Medicine.
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