CMS Coverage Director Steve Phurrough Will Move To AHRQ Outcomes Office
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality is already bolstering its capabilities in research on the comparative effectiveness of medical services with the addition of CMS official Steve Phurrough
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