New Targeted PCORI Funding Announcements To Open September 7
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PCORI will open three Targeted PFAs on these high-burden topics: improving physical and mental functioning across the aging continuum, multimodal treatment interventions on patient-centered outcomes in people with osteoporosis and a history of fractures, and pharmacologic and/or evidence-based nonpharmacologic treatments for the prevention of migraine. PCORI will offer up to $130 million in funding under the PFAs. Letters of Intent will be due Tuesday, October 5. Learn More |
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PCORI-funded researcher Sari Reisner, ScD — an assistant professor of medicine and epidemiology at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health — shares how PCORI’s patient-centered approach allowed his study to gain the trust of the transgender community, which the study focuses on, to improve outcomes and access to health care.
This annual observance serves as an opportunity to boost awareness of preventable health problems and to encourage men to seek regular or early medical care. Learn about some of the PCORI-funded research studies and other projects that address these challenges and health conditions that specifically affect men.
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PCORI's Response to COVID-19
Learn about the latest developments, including a recently announced clinical trial collaboration between NIH and PCORnet®,
nine funded research awards that address the COVID-19 public health crisis, and related reports and FAQs.
Migraine headache affects one in six Americans. For some people who live with them, migraines are a disabling condition. We have developed a new evidence visualization and report for patients and healthcare professionals about the results of studies on available treatments.
In a new Leadership Perspective, PCORI Executive Director Nakela L. Cook, MD, MPH, discusses her commitment to enhancing PCORI's work against racism, bias, and discrimination and promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do.
The latest brief — in a series highlighting the evolving landscape of potentially impactful applications for COVID-19 — covers cognitive rehabilitation therapy and tele-rehabilitation programs to treat post-COVID cognitive and pulmonary symptoms, respectively.
A new report from PCORI and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality compares the benefits and harms of therapies either alone or in combination and how their effectiveness may vary across several measures, such as timing, technique, patient prognosis and primary tumor site.
PCORI has launched a free, self-paced online training for those who are new to health research and want to learn more about the research process. The training is split into modules and uses plain language to describe patient-centered outcomes research.
PCORI, in partnership with Korn Ferry, has launched a national search for a Deputy Executive Director for Patient-Centered Research Programs. Learn more about this new position — which will report to PCORI's Executive Director — and submit an application.