Patient Focus Could Shield PCORI From Controversy When Findings Contradict Accepted Standards
Executive Summary
Having patients involved in all facets of the research process could help protect the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute from controversy should research findings contradict generally accepted standards of care, speakers at a comparative effectiveness summit said.
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