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USA Today, 07/01/09
A report out lists the top 100 areas of medicine in which research is needed to determine which treatments or preventive measures work best. The federal stimulus package earmarked $400 million for "comparativeness effectiveness research" — head-to-head comparisons designed to identify which services work best for which individuals.
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