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One of the greatest challenges in making health care decisions is finding reliable and practical data that can inform these decisions. The Effective Health Care Program is dedicated to facilitating decision making by providing findings from high-quality research in formats for different audiences. Learn more.

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Summary Guides Summary Guides are short, comprehensive summaries of research reviews. There are Summary Guides available for Consumers, Clinicians, and Policymakers. Some guides are also available in Spanish. Research Reviews Research Reviews are comprehensive reviews and synthesis of evidence. New Research New Research reports cover new evidence and analytical tools. Search Reports Search

9/14/2009 Particle Beam Radiation Therapies for Cancer Final Technical Brief 9/14/2009 Particle Beam Radiation Therapies for Cancer Policymaker's Guide 9/14/2009 Comparative Effectiveness of Medications To Reduce Risk of Primary Breast Cancer in Women Final Research Review 9/18/2009 Effectiveness of Screening and Treatment of C. difficile Infections New draft key questions 8/17/2009 When Should a Patient Registry End? (2 of 4) Working white paper 8/17/2009 Linking Registry Data: Technical and Legal Considerations (3 of 4) Working white paper   View more News >>  RSS Feed >>

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