Evidence-Based Medicine Will Not Resolve All Difficult Coverage Issues
Executive Summary
Evidence-based medicine will not relieve patients, physicians and health care policy makers of their duty to make difficult judgments about value and cost-effectiveness, two experts in the field contend.
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