Mission
ICER's mission is to lead innovation in comparative effectiveness research through methods that integrate considerations of clinical benefit and economic value. Through a unique collaboration with patients, clinicians, manufacturers, insurers and other healthcare stakeholders, ICER develops tools to support patient decisions and medical policy that share the goal of achieving maximum value for every healthcare dollar.
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ICER uses its expertise in the conduct of comparative effectiveness research to work with diverse stakeholder groups to implement innovative medical policies. Our implementation projects involve coverage and payment policy, patient education, best practices/clinical guideline development and quality improvement. Some of our major implementation projects are described in more detail below. |
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Recent News Releases
- New Members of the New England Comparative Effectiveness Public Advisory Council (CEPAC) Named for 2013
- Next Public Meeting of CEPAC to Address Community Health Worker Programs
- New Report and Action Guide on Obstructive Sleep Apnea from New England CEPAC Will Help Patients, Clinicians, and Insurers Improve Care for Adults