Best of the Blog: Personalized Medicine vs. Comparative Effectiveness

Readers of The IN VIVO Blog and The RPM Report's First Take responded to a post on whether proponents of personalized medicine can also be supporters of comparative effectiveness research. We asked readers to weigh in on that question. Their emails initiated a lively discussion on the future of health care so we've picked excerpts from the most noteworthy responses to share.

Ramsey Baghdadi

So now, even Ted Kennedy is talking about personalized medicine.

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