Comparative Effectiveness

• Effectiveness Research: Federal Panel Hears Public Concerns About Comparative Effectiveness Research by Nathaniel Weixel
• The Integrator Blog, April 28, 2009: Listening Session: Research, Politics, Evidence and Money
• Managed Healthcare Executive, April 1, 2009: Spending Wisely - Comparative effectiveness leads to smart spending
• March 25, 2009: Letter to President Obama Regarding Comparative Effectiveness Research

Television News

• CNBC, December 26, 2008: Impending Healthcare Bubble Collapse

Print Publications

• Reuters Health, November 16, 2009: Robot surgery safe in kids, but outcomes no better
• Materials Management in Healthcare, September 16, 2009: Use evidence to put prevention in context
• US News & World Report, July 10, 2009: Cost of Medicine: Are High-Tech Medical Devices and Treatments Always Worth It?
• Biotechnology Healthcare, June 2009: What GINA Wants, Will GINA Get?
• ING’s Healthcare Management Forum, June 2009: GINA ushers in new era for genetic testing, but issues remain
• Managed Care Magazine, May 2009: How To Develop Coverage Policies For Molecular Diagnostics
• Chicago Tribune, April 24, 2009: Effective medical treatment: $1.1 billion to study ‘comparative effectiveness’ research and evaluate therapies
• Dow Jones Newswire, April 15, 2009: Groups Say Cost Must Be Part Of Debate On Comparing Drugs
• USA Today, March 26, 2009: Unbiased research for doctors is good medicine
• BioWorld Financial Watch, March 23, 2009: Expectations Raised as DNA Analysis Costs Go Down
• The New York Times, February 26, 2009: Comparing the Costs of Medical Treatments
• Forbes.com, February 25, 2009: The $150 Million Zapper
• CNBC, February 24, 2009: The Next Economic Bubble To Burst? Take Your Pick
• Clinical Lab Products, February 2009: Personalized Medicine: Gene-Driven and Targeted Diagnostics
• Health Plan Week, February 16, 2009: Stimulus Bill Would Dedicate Billions to Comparative Effectiveness Research, EHRs
• Materials Management in Healthcare, January 2009: Looking past the silver lining
• Pittsburgh Daily Paper, January 8, 2009: Double or Nothing?
• OR Manager, December 2008: O-scanner: Real-time imaging in the OR
• Healthcare Financial Management Association Newsletter, December 2008: Healthcare Cost Containment
• Quality Digest, November 2008: Evidence-Based Medicine Restores Focus on ROI
• Medical Laboratory Observer, October 2008: Missing evidence.
• Drug Benefit Trends, October 2008: Genetic Testing: More Validation Is Needed
• New York Times, October 26, 2008: Quickly Vetted, Treatment Is Offered to Patients
• Executive Healthcare Management, August 2008: A New Era for Genetic Testing
• GEN Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News, August 2008: Successful Genetic Tests Are Predicated on Clinical Utility (pdf)
• Medtech Insight, May 2008: A New Way for Hospitals to Evaluate Technology (pdf)
• US News & World Report, May 22, 2008: With GINA, Will Insurers Pay for Genetic Testing?
• Reprint - Pharmacogenomics Reporter, March 5, 2008: Hayes Debuts Gene Test-Evaluation Service to Help Payors Determine Validity of Tests (pdf)
• Reprint - Health Management Technology, September 2006: Using an Evidence-based Process for Integrating New Healthcare Technologies (pdf)
• Healthcare Purchasing News, January 2006: Scan the Horizon for Clinical Success via Enlightened Technology Planning (pdf)