NEHI's Valerie Fleishman on Cost Effectiveness Research

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The New England Healthcare Institute (NEHI) recently released From Evidence to Practice: Making CER Findings Work for Providers and Patients, an issue brief focused on outlining a robust dissemination strategy for comparative effectiveness research (CER).In this podcast interview, NEHI Executive Director Valerie Fleishman explains CER, describes the CER provisions contained in ARRA and the Affordable Care Act, and discusses the challenges involved in disseminating CER information and affecting clinical practice.