Setting state government spending priorities by evaluating spending effectiveness or evidence-based budgeting has been a growing trend in Wisconsin and elsewhere.  Most states' leading expenditures are health care related for children, the disabled and low income seniors.  How can we best  evaluate what contributes to better health?  Eric Nelson raises some thought provoking  questions about evidence-based medicine in his May 5, 2014 article in Communities Digital News.  See excerpt below and Continue Reading