PCORI

Helping patients use evidence to make informed healthcare decisions that best match their values and preferences is one of PCORI’s major goals. This is an important focus because even with evidence from comparative clinical effectiveness research (CER) studies, choosing between treatments or other...

PCORI’s Pipeline to Proposal (P2P) program has awarded about $5 million to create unique communities and partnerships capable of developing research proposals that PCORI might fund. We are pleased to announce improvements in the program that will let awardees move more quickly from nascent...

PCORI has completed eight cycles of research funding since our inception. We very much appreciate the time and resources that our applicants commit when proposing projects to us and that our reviewers devote to evaluating applications. So with each cycle, we work to improve and refine our processes...

We receive many questions about how PCORI selects applications for funding. We have documented our rigorous merit review process , which includes input from scientists, patients, and other healthcare stakeholders. But applicants often want to know what happens next. How, they ask, do we make final...