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Dr. Marcus Wilson Discusses How Comparative Effectiveness Research is Used in the Managed Care Setting

Marcus D. Wilson, PharmD, President, HealthCore, states that there is variability within and between different organizations that utilize comparative effectiveness research.

Marcus D. Wilson, PharmD, President, HealthCore, states that there is variability within and between different organizations that utilize comparative effectiveness research.

Comparative effectiveness research is used to better understand populations impacted by decisions, and is used to customize policy for specific populations.

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