Recent Event:  

The Sam Shapiro Lecture in Health Services Research  

Health Services Research and the Imperative for Health
Care Transformation

Speaker:  Carolyn M. Clancy, M.D.
              Director (AHRQ)
              Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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Featured Article:

Lessons from the Unexpected:  The Importance of Data Infrastructure, Conceptual Models, and Serendipity in Health Services Research

By:  David Mechanic
      Rutgers University

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