Comparative Effectiveness: Effective Health Care Program Uses current, unbiased evidence in making head-to-head comparisons to show which health interventions: Uses current, unbiased evidence in making head-to-head comparisons to show which health interventions: – Add Value – Offer minimal benefit above current choices – Fail to reach their potential – Work for some patients, but not others Builds on years of experience gained through AHRQs Evidence-Based Practice centers Builds on years of experience gained through AHRQs Evidence-Based Practice centers Goal: To develop and disseminate better evidence about benefits and risks of alternative choices
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