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Initial National Priorities for Comparative Effectiveness Research


External link:* http://www.iom.edu/?ID=71025

Recommended national priorities for research questions to be addressed by comparative-effectiveness research and supported by American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) funds

Author: Institute of Medicine

Related numbers to fix: $1.65 Trillion, $300 Billion, $600 Billion, 17 years, 75 Percent

Healthcare Reform Perspectives


External link:* http://medco.mediaroom.com/file.php/175/Healthcare+Reform+Perspectives+FNL1108.pdf

Material based on a presentation delivered by Mr. Snow to attendees at the National Press Club on September 9, 2008, discussing the prescription for national healthcare reform.



Related numbers to fix: $116 Billion, $2.2 Trillion, $300 Billion, 17 years, 2,000,000, 23,600,000, 45,000,000

Prescription for National Healthcare Reform


External link:* http://medco.mediaroom.com/file.php/179/AJMC+May+2009+Web.pdf

Commentary by David B. Snow Jr.



Related numbers to fix: $2.2 Trillion, $300 Billion, 17 years, 17 Percent, 2,000,000, 23,600,000, 45,000,000, 75 Percent

Rand study says computerized medical records could save $81 billion annually and improve the quality of medical care


External link:* http://www.rand.org/news/press.05/09.14.html

A Rand survey discusses the possible savings created by wiring healthcare.



Related numbers to fix: $300 Billion
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