Health systems, heuristics, and comparative effectiveness research

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 172-173

  Brook, Robert H ^a,b  

^a RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MORTALITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS RESEARCH; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT;

EID: 84873468429     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: 15251497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11606-012-2242-y     Document Type: Editorial

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