The Advisory Panel on Addressing Disparities convened April 28, 2014, to provide further input on the program’s conceptual framework; discuss progress on previously prioritized topics; prioritize additional research topics against PCORI’s research criteria; and select a subset of topics for further consideration. Topic briefs developed to support the research prioritization process are listed below.

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Topic 1: Improving the Continuum of Care for Patients with Disabilities

Topic 2: Interventions to Promote Tobacco Cessation Among Vulnerable Populations

Topic 3: Quality of Care for LGBT Populations

Topic 4: Interventions to Reduce Disparities in the Efficacy of Treatments for Sleep Disorders