Comparative Effectiveness Needs To Be More Than Drug Vs. Drug - NEJM
Executive Summary
While many are promoting the value in doing drug versus drug comparisons in comparative effectiveness research, particularly in certain drug classes, a recent New England Journal of Medicine article is reinforcing the notion that CER needs to encompass a broad range of comparators, including drugs, devices, procedures and behavioral changes
You may also be interested in...
Comparative Effectiveness Infrastructure Is Priority, Federal Advisors Say
Both the Institute of Medicine and the Federal Coordinating Council for Comparative Effectiveness Research are placing a high priority on building an infrastructure around comparative effectiveness to facilitate the research as well as the dissemination of findings
FDA 2015 Budget Increase Proposal Leans On Food Safety User Fees
Food safety programs would get the largest increase in the White House’s proposed fiscal 2015 FDA budget, and increases in user fee programs are proposed as key drivers for the boost. The agency’s overall budget would grow $335 million to $4.7 billion in the proposal.
FDA 2015 Budget Increase Proposal Leans On Food Safety User Fees
Food safety programs would get the largest increase in the White House’s proposed fiscal 2015 FDA budget, and increases in user fee programs are proposed as key drivers for the boost. The agency’s overall budget would grow $335 million to $4.7 billion in the proposal.