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Comparative Effectiveness Research Under The Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act: Can New Bottles Accommodate Old Wine?, Eleaonr D. Kinney
Comparative Effectiveness Research Under The Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act: Can New Bottles Accommodate Old Wine?, Eleaonr D. Kinney
Eleaonr D. Kinney
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), as amended by the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, initiated comprehensive health reform for the health care sector of the United States. PPACA has some strategies for the American health care sector to make health care more efficient and effective. PPACA’s comparative effectiveness initiative and the establishment of the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute are major strategies in this regard. This initiative is one of a long line of federal initiatives to address the rising costs of health care as well as obtain better value for health care expenditures. The …