Most recently, the field of comparative effectiveness research (CER) has taken center stage 1 in this arena, driven, at least in part, by the belief that better information about which treatment a ...

Questions assessing comparative judgments are often phrased as directed comparisons, that is, a stimulus A (subject) is to be compared to a stimulus B (referent); for example, "Is tennis more exciting ...

The U.S. government has jump-started an unprecedented effort to better understand what works and what doesn't in health care. The effort, called comparative effectiveness research, is designed to ...

Until this year, most Americans hadn’t heard of comparative effectiveness research. But then came the giant federal government stimulus package, part of which established a Federal Coordinating ...

This course is available on the MPhil/PhD in International Relations, MPhil/PhD in Social Policy and MRes in Political Science. This course is freely available as an outside option to students on ...

The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) announced funding awards for new patient-centered comparative clinical effectiveness research (CER) studies addressing a range of adult and ...