In This Issue:
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act; Other HHS and Federal Regulatory Initiatives; Other Congressional and State Initiatives; Other Health Care News; and Hearings and Mark-Ups Scheduled.
Excerpt from Implementation of the Affordable Care Act -
On September 17th the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) set up by the ACA, announced a second cycle of funding requests for research in comparative clinical effectiveness. Up to $96 million may be requested for studies in comparative clinical effectiveness research designed to help patients and those who care for them make better-informed health and health care decisions.
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