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PCORI approves $123 million for research on postpartum care, hypertension management, antibiotic prescribing and a range of conditions
News Release
WASHINGTON, DC — The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) today announced funding awards totaling $123 million to support 15 new research studies. These studies aim to fill evidence gaps, enhance…
Integrating Hearing Care into Health Care
Blog
In 2019, PCORI issued a call for research proposals to help address the highly prevalent, but often undertreated, condition of age-related hearing loss. Sherri Smith, AuD, PhD, Associate Professor of…
PCORI-Funded Projects Aim to Use Telehealth to Address Disparities
Blog
As Americans’ use of cell phones and the internet have increased rapidly, clinicians and researchers have realized that telehealth may help people better manage their health. Telehealth, which involves clinicians…
How Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Helps Families With Rare Diseases
Blog
Despite the name, "rare diseases" affect 30 million Americans. And their impact is severe—some of these illnesses have no effective treatment, and many are debilitating and life threatening. Yet each…
New Research Funding Opportunities on Addressing Rare Diseases, Substance Use, and Other Topics Open May 7
Funding Announcement Notice
PCORI's Online System will open on May 7, 2024, for the submission of Letters of Intent (LOI) for several research PCORI Funding Announcements (PFA), which will fund proposals for high-quality…
Virtual Applicant Town Halls for Upcoming Research Funding Opportunities: Register Now
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PCORI will be hosting several virtual applicant town halls for prospective applicants to learn more about the new Research PCORI Funding Announcements (PFAs) that open on May 7. Attendees will…
New Topical Funding Opportunities on Addressing Rare Diseases and Substance Use Open May 7
Funding Announcement Notice
On May 7, 2024, PCORI will begin accepting Letter of Intent (LOI) submissions for two topical PCORI funding announcements under Cycle 2 2024: Addressing Rare Diseases and Addressing Substance Use…
'Hearing Norton Sound' Study: Telehealth Referrals Improve Access to Hearing Care for Children in Rural Areas
Research Study Highlight
Children in school-based hearing screening programs who received telehealth-based specialist referrals experienced follow-up care up to 17.6 times faster, compared with children who received standard primary care referrals, according to…
New Funding Opportunity on Addressing Rare Disease Research Gaps Opens May 7
Funding Announcement Notice
On May 7, 2024, PCORI will begin accepting Letter of Intent (LOI) submissions for the Addressing Rare Diseases Topical PCORI Funding Announcement (PFA) under Cycle 2 2024. This Topical PFA…