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comparative effectiveness

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comparative effectiveness,
n the assessment of the relative merits of two active therapeutic approaches by direct comparison.


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The House recently approved a bill to expand the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) to cover uninsured children that includes a provision for funding comparative effectiveness research--a bill that President Bush has vowed to veto.
To evaluate the comparative effectiveness of the diverse instructional delivery environments, the research focuses on the following question:
Given concerns about cost-effectiveness in the federal government and the healthcare field, it would be valuable to examine the comparative effectiveness of faith-based and secular health and social programs receiving taxpayer money.
 
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