TABLE OF CONTENTS
Research and Development in the Current Healthcare System: An Overview Thomas McCarter, MD, FACP
What Constitutes Medical Evidence in the Era of Comparative Effectiveness? Nirav R. Shah, MD, MPH, FACP
New Government Policies: Opportunities for Supporting Research and Development Kip Piper, MA, FACHE
Drug Discovery and Development in a Value-Driven Healthcare System Matthew Sarnes, PharmD
A Hypothetical Case: Current Drug R&D Process Michael F. Murphy, MD, PhD