Today the policy journal Health Affairs has published online a set of papers that discuss using electronic data to advance clinical research and provide the nation with timely, urgently needed knowledge about the value of new medical technologies. The papers are free access for 2 weeks at: http://content.healthaffairs.org/cgi/content/full/26/2/w107/DC2 <http://content.healthaffairs.org/cgi/content/full/26/2/w107/DC2> . Also available free at the Health Affairs blog are new commentaries on the president's health plan and a provider tax to help finance state reform. http://www.healthaffairs.org/blog/ <http://www.healthaffairs.org/blog/> To UNSUBSCRIBE send to: [log in to unmask] the following phrase "unsubscribe click4hp" as unquoted text. To view archives or manage your subscription (and create a password) go to http://listserv.yorku.ca/archives/click4hp.html