Comparative Effectiveness Research (CER)
Useful Links
Principles and Methods of Comparative Effectiveness Research
The development of this course was funded by an American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (ARRA) administrative supplement awarded to the University of California, Davis parent CTSA grant (UL1 RR024146) from the National Center for Research Resources (NCRR), a component of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and NIH Roadmap for Medical Research.
The course, taught in four modules comprising 22 lessons, is taught by CHPR Director Joy Melnkow and other UC Davis faculty, and may be taken free of charge.
Other Useful Links
Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI)
AHRQ Effective Health Care (Main Page)
How to Get Involved in the Effective Health Care (EHC) Program: A Concise Guide for Stakeholders
HHS.Gov: Comparative Effectiveness Research Funding
NIH Implementation Plan for CER
AHRQ Implementation Plan for CER
NEJM Comparative Effectiveness and Healthcare Reform
Federal Coordinating Council for Compative Effectiveness Report

