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Jeff Thompson MD MPH Chief Medical Officer Washington Medicaid Program. 2. The Problem Statement: Cadillac's vs. Chevys: How to Compare?. Jeff Thompson MD MPH Chief Medical Officer Washington Medicaid Program. 3. How Does WA Medicaid's grade the Evidence and Make Authorizations?(WAC 388-501-0165) .
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1. Evidence-Based Medicaid: Health Care That Works What’s effective and affordable health care?
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5 What is Missing in Comparative Effectiveness Decisions: Agreeing on Anchors
A careful analysis of the hierarchies of evidence (we do a good job)
A rigorous assessment of quality
(it’s getting better)
A determination of efficacy & effectiveness (the real world is unknown)
A side by side balance against harm
(harm vs. benefit - no agreement)
A consideration of cost and cost benefit (who’s cost and value)
A clinical expertise of special populations (is there a safety valve)
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