Baucus Flags Comparative Effectiveness As Priority For Senate Medicare Bill
Executive Summary
Comparative effectiveness research continues to have traction in Congress. The issue has been flagged as a priority item for inclusion in the Senate Finance Committee forthcoming package of Medicare and other health care provisions, according to a top health aide to committee Chairman Max Baucus, D-Mont
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