In these times of heated rhetoric about what various health care reforms can and cannot accomplish, both hopeful and doomsday stories…
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We welcome the opportunity to respond to Jonathan Bonnitcha and Robert McCorquodale’s discussion of the 2011 United Nations Guiding…
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Increasing quality transparency is widely regarded as a strong mechanism for improving the alignment between patient choices and provider…
Differences in patient characteristics across trials may bias efficacy estimates from indirect treatment comparisons. To address this issue…
In the 1960s, public support for Aid for Families with Dependent Children (AFDC), a federal program that provided cash benefits to eligible…
Many organizations have budgets that expire at the end of the fiscal year and may face incentives to rush to spend resources on low-quality…