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Sep 07, 2022, 10:32 ET PCORI offers up to $467 million through new research funding opportunities on high-priority topics

The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) today began inviting proposals for new studies and implementation projects through several...

Jul 26, 2022, 15:05 ET PCORI approves $258 million to fund research studies addressing mental health, heart-related care, and a range of chronic and acute conditions

The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) has approved funding awards totaling $258 million to support 26 new research studies. These...

Mar 08, 2022, 14:31 ET PCORI Board of Governors approves $71.5 million to fund new research studies on topics including maternal health, autism, and urinary incontinence

The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Board of Governors today approved several slates of funding awards totaling about $71.5...

Dec 02, 2021, 16:20 ET PCORI Board of Governors approves $49.5 million to fund new research studies addressing pain relief, smoking cessation, mental health and other conditions

The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Board of Governors today approved two slates of research funding awards totaling $49.5...

Oct 26, 2021, 16:32 ET PCORI adopts National Priorities for Health to guide patient-centered comparative clinical effectiveness research funding

Today, the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Board of Governors adopted five National Priorities for Health, which serve as...

Jul 27, 2021, 16:22 ET PCORI approves $254 million to fund 28 new research studies addressing urgent health problems

The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Board of Governors today approved $254 million in funding for 28 new research studies aimed...

Jul 12, 2021, 14:19 ET PCORI approves $11 million for new studies to boost COVID-19 vaccination rates among long-term care workers

Two new studies comparing ways to boost COVID-19 vaccination rates that were approved for nearly $11 million in new funding today by the...

Mar 16, 2021, 14:45 ET PCORI Board approves $48.5 million to fund new research studies and projects to speed uptake of evidence into practice

Patients, clinicians and families facing uncertainty about their choices for managing Type 2 diabetes and rare diseases will gain new evidence to...

Sep 16, 2020, 11:05 ET COVID-19, Racism in Health Care and Engaging Patients in Health Research Highlight PCORI Annual Meeting

The sixth PCORI Annual Meeting — one of the most inclusive and diverse annual gatherings of representatives from the entire spectrum of health care...

Dec 13, 2016, 01:30 ET PCORI Board Approves $42 Million for 19 New Patient-Centered Research Projects

The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Board of Governors today approved nearly $42 million to fund 19 new studies comparing which...

Apr 26, 2016, 02:34 ET New PCORI Policy Supports Public Access to Published Research Findings

The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) today announced a new policy that will facilitate free and ready public access to the...

Apr 26, 2016, 02:17 ET PCORI Board Approves $44.4 Million for 21 New Patient-Centered Research Projects

The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Board of Governors today approved $44.4 million in funding for 21 new patient-centered...

Apr 05, 2016, 09:42 ET Patients' Use of Evidence Takes Spotlight in PCORI-Supported Theme Issue of Health Affairs

Evidence-based medicine holds significant potential to enhance the quality of health care and improve patients' outcomes. But how do the ultimate...

Mar 22, 2016, 04:05 ET PCORI Board Authorizes $22 Million to Compare Treatment Options for Chronic Low Back Pain

The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Board of Governors today authorized providing up to $22 million to study ways to improve...

Feb 04, 2015, 10:30 ET PCORI Offers Up to $138 Million in Research Support through Latest Funding Announcements

The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) today issued six new funding announcements offering up to $138 million in support for...

Jan 27, 2015, 05:17 ET PCORI Board Approves New Advisory Panel and New PCORnet Demonstration Project

The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Board of Governors today approved the charter for a new Advisory Panel on Communication and...

Dec 08, 2014, 06:51 ET PCORI Board Approves Providing Up to $50 Million for CER on Hepatitis C

The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Board of Governors today approved the development of a PCORI Funding Announcement (PFA)...

Aug 18, 2014, 10:13 ET PCORI Offers Up to $90 Million in Funding in Third Call for Large Pragmatic Studies Proposals

The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) today issued the third funding announcement under its Pragmatic Clinical Studies initiative, ...

Dec 23, 2013, 05:31 ET PCORI Selects 30 Individuals, Small Groups for First "Pipeline to Proposal" Awards

The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) has approved 30 projects under the pilot phase of its new "Pipeline to Proposal" awards...

Dec 17, 2013, 03:30 ET PCORI Awards $93.5 Million to Develop National Network to Support More Efficient Patient-Centered Research

The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) today approved $93.5 million to support 29 clinical research data networks that together...

Dec 17, 2013, 03:30 ET PCORI Approves $191 Million to Support Patient-Centered Comparative Effectiveness Research

The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) has approved a total of $97.3 million in new funding for 53 comparative effectiveness...

Nov 19, 2013, 01:30 ET PCORI Issues Report on Methodological Best Practices in Patient-Centered Outcomes Research

The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) today issued its revised PCORI Methodology Report, which offers minimal requirements for...

Oct 23, 2013, 03:00 ET PCORI and AHRQ Partner on Request for Applications to Study Treatments for Uterine Fibroids

The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) have partnered on the release of a ...

Sep 19, 2013, 12:40 ET PCORI Welcomes Grayson Norquist as New Chair of Board of Governors

The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) today announced the appointment of Grayson Norquist, MD, MSPH, as chair of the Patient-Centered...

Sep 11, 2013, 10:30 ET PCORI Awards $9 Million Contract to Harvard Group to Coordinate National Patient-Centered Clinical Research Network

The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Board of Governors today selected a consortium led by the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care...