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Comparative Effectiveness Research in the United States

Comparative effectiveness research (CER) is widely discussed, not well understood, a threat to some, and a forceful change for all stakeholders in the U.S. health care system. CER is not a new idea; many of the world’s developed health care systems use a deliberative process to synthesize scientific studies and determine optimal courses of care. By contrast, the U.S. system of CER is fragmented; each health insurance plan, hospital, medical practice, and government program attempts its own research with variable results…

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Comparative Effectiveness Research in the United States