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The Congressional Budget Office's Case for Comparative Effectiveness

 
• By Peter Orszag

There's a lot of support for a federal comparative effectiveness agency, but would it actually curtail health care spending? The head of CBO says yes--when paired with the appropriate incentives.

By Peter Orszag

Too much of the public discussion about the nation’s long-term fiscal imbalance is about Society Security, Medicare and Medicaid, in that order. It’s about how the baby boomers are aging,...

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US Most Favored Nations Policy: Higher Drug Spending In Germany Is ‘Difficult To Imagine’

 
• By Francesca Bruce

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• By Lisa Takagi

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US ‘Most Favored Nation’ Pricing Could be Game Changer for Drug Access In Germany

 
• By Francesca Bruce

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• By Vibha Sharma

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EU Authorization Before US? Biologics Manufacturing Is Likely To Blame

 
• By Bridget Silverman

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