Funding for Biomedical Research

Michael Seid, Elizabeth A. McGlynn

ResearchPosted on rand.org 2006Published in: JAMA, The Journal of the American Medical Association, v. 295, no. 9, Letters, Mar. 1, 2006, p. 1000-1001

The daily work of generalists and many specialists is heavily informed by and in instances based on findings of VA research. Veterans Affairs research offers unique possibilities because it is an intramural program connected to a large integrated health care system that uses a highly developed electronic medical record. It has the ability to translate research from the bench to clinical research to the bedside to health services and health systems.

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  • Copyright: American Medical Association
  • Availability: Non-RAND
  • Year: 2006
  • Pages: 3
  • Document Number: EP-200603-09

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