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Currently, doctors have little information about which treatments work most effectively when compared to each other in a clinical setting. Comparative Effectiveness Research can remedy this, and it's part of the debate over healthcare reform.Dr. Bill Gillanders directs the Providence Hospital Family Medicine Residency in Milwaukee, Oregon.Dr. Rick Deyo is Kaiser Permanente Professor of Evidence-Based Family Medicine at Oregon Health and Science University, and author of the book, "Hope or Hype: The Obsession with Medical Advances and the High Cost of False Promises."Recorded 9/2/09 Populations website

• Release Date

  Sep 9, 2009

• Runtime

  45:16