Funding Awards

Updates to Engagement Award Funding Opportunities

Published: 
February 3, 2020
Author(s): 
Ivey Wohlfeld
Blog Topics: 
Application Process
Engagement Blogs
Funding Awards
Since 2014, the Eugene Washington PCORI Engagement Awards program has awarded more than $95 million to fund more than 477 projects that build communities ready to engage in patient-centered outcomes research (PCOR) and comparative clinical effectiveness research (CER). Supporting communities to...
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New Research Funding Opportunities Address New Priorities

Published: 
January 7, 2020
Blog Topics: 
Application Process
Funding Awards
Research
As our calendars announce a new year, we are pleased to announce the release of our latest research funding opportunities.
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New $90 Million National Research Study Is Latest to Tap the Power of PCORnet

Published: 
October 23, 2019
Author(s): 
Joe V. Selby, MD, MPH
Blog Topics: 
Funding Awards
PCORnet Blogs
Research
Today, the National Institutes of Health announced that PREVENTABLE, a new $90 million study assessing statins’ abilities to prevent dementia and other disabilities in older adults without cardiovascular disease, will take advantage of PCORnet ® , the National Patient-Centered Clinical Research...
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Announcing New Special Engagement Award Funding Opportunities, Evaluating Reporting Tool

Published: 
September 16, 2019
Author(s): 
Lia Snyder, MPH
Blog Topics: 
Engagement Blogs
Funding Awards
Research
Since 2014, the Eugene Washington PCORI Engagement Awards program has awarded $85 million to fund more than 420 projects that build communities ready to engage in patient-centered outcomes research (PCOR) and comparative clinical effectiveness research (CER). To further our mission of supporting...
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New Research Funding Opportunities Eliciting Ways to Improve Patient Care

Published: 
September 3, 2019
Author(s): 
Joe V. Selby, MD, MPH
Blog Topics: 
Funding Awards
Research
The Labor Day holiday marks the traditional end of the summer, the start of a new school year, and a return to the full schedules of our professional lives. For those of us at PCORI, it also marks the release of our latest research funding opportunities .
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PCORI's New Policy on Data Management and Data Sharing: A Step Forward for Open Science

Published: 
September 11, 2018
Author(s): 
Jason Gerson, PhD,
Katherine Jackstadt, MS,
Joe V. Selby, MD, MPH
Blog Topics: 
Research
Dissemination
Funding Awards
Last week, PCORI’s Board of Governors approved the Policy for Data Management and Data Sharing , the latest expression of our commitment to open science. We think it’s a substantial step toward being more accountable to those who pay the bills for health research–the public. PCORI has already...
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Helping Patients with Atrial Fibrillation Make Treatment Decisions

Published: 
June 29, 2018
Author(s): 
Rose Marie Robertson, MD,
Diane E. Bild, MD, MPH,
William Lawrence, MD, MS
Blog Topics: 
Funding Awards
Guest Blogs
Research
The American Heart Association and PCORI are excited to announce a major step in a multiyear partnership to identify and fund cardiovascular health research that will make a difference in patients’ lives.
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How to Get Updates on PCORI-Funded Research Results

Published: 
April 13, 2018
Blog Topics: 
Funding Awards
Research
As more of our funded studies produce and publish results, we’re working to ensure our stakeholders are aware of this progress as soon as possible. It’s part of our mandate to conduct research that helps patients and those who care for them make better-informed healthcare decisions.
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Refreshing the Engagement Awards Program

Published: 
February 12, 2018
Author(s): 
Lia Snyder, MPH,
Ivey Wohlfeld
Blog Topics: 
Dissemination
Engagement Blogs
Funding Awards
Research
The Eugene Washington PCORI Engagement Awards program has awarded $48 million to fund more than 250 projects that build communities ready to engage in patient-centered outcomes research (PCOR) and comparative clinical effectiveness research (CER). We’re pleased with our program’s accomplishments...
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Patients Become Partners in PCORI Peer Review

Published: 
February 1, 2018
Author(s): 
Marina Broitman, PhD,
Kira Lesley,
Whitney Brower, MPH,
Blog Topics: 
Research
Dissemination
Guest Blogs
Funding Awards
Peer review—independent assessment by recognized experts—is central to the research process, from deciding which study proposals to fund to evaluating articles for publication in scientific journals. At PCORI, our authorizing law requires the completed research we fund to undergo peer review, which...
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