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Back surgeries have gone up but are they necessary? http://bit.ly/97ijDt
Agency's Report Provokes a Revolt - Series - NYTimes.com
nytimes.com — “Representative Henry Bonilla, a San Antonio Congressman in his second term, was home for a visit early this year when he received a small stream of visitors who wanted to complain about a Federal agency. The visitors were local back surgeons and some physical therapists angry over a study by the agency that said most back surgery and much physical therapy used by Americans for back pain was unnecessary. As a Republican member of the Appropriations Committee's panel that deals with the agency's b” View full resource at nytimes.com
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NYT 1995: the anatomy of a successful lobbying campaign against evidence-based recommendations (death of AHCPR) http://bit.ly/1paLF8
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