Well, I took my own advice and Googled the phrase “Comparative Effectiveness Research” and this is what I came up with (without much effort at all) and, as a result, I am both shocked and not surprised.  Apparently, Ezekiel Emanuel, brother of Rahm Emanuel, is a member of the Federal Council on Comparative Effectiveness Research [...]

The following “copy and paste” quote is from this link referencing the $787 billion stimulus package signed into law by president Obama back in February 2009:
http://www.healthindustrywashingtonwatch.com/2009/02/articles/legislative-developments/economic-stimulus-packagehealth-provisions/
On February 13, 2009, the House and Senate approved the conference report to accompany H.R. 1, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.  President Obama signed the bill into law on [...]