Device Comparative Effectiveness Studies Received $40 Mil. From NIH In '09
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
The National Institutes of Health handed out about $40 million of its comparative effectiveness research funds in 2009 to studies directly impacting devices, with more than two-thirds of that money targeting medical imaging or in vitro diagnostics applications
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Comparative effectiveness inventory
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