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Personalizing Each Patient

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Channel: The Aspen Institute · 2015 · News & Politics

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The Aspen Health Forum, 2009.

Comparative effectiveness research is the new holy grail of reducing cost and improving outcomes in health care. But how do we measure the best medicine for most patients while maintaining access to and coverage of rare therapies for rare conditions. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus claims that his bill would ensure that government-sponsored research incorporates individual differences among patients. What do you think?

- Phyllis E. Greenberger, MSW; President and CEO, Society of Women’s Health Research
- Marc Boutin; Executive Vice President, National Health Council
- Dan Smith; President, American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network
- Robert Honigberg, MD, MBA; Former Chief Medical Officer, GE Healthcare
- Dan Leonard, President and CEO, National Pharmaceutical Council (Moderator) 

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