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Search a repository of PCORI-funded comparative clinical effectiveness research (CER) studies, as well as projects that seek to encourage engagement in research, disseminate and implement PCORI-funded research findings, and improve the nation's capacity to conduct patient-centered CER, among others. Learn more about the Portfolio

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Project Status
Project Type

Supporting the Use of a Treatment Approach in Health Systems to Improve Outcomes for Adults with Moderate to Severe Asthma

Partners Healthcare Brigham and Women's Hospital
| Massachusetts
Elliot Israel, M.D.
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Implementation Project (Limited Competition D&I PFA)

Implementing Matching of Patients to Mental Healthcare Therapists’ Strengths

University of Massachusetts Amherst
| Massachusetts
Michael Constantino, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Implementation Project (Limited Competition D&I PFA)

Putting an Online Weight Management Program in Place in Clinical and Community Settings

Partners Healthcare Brigham and Women's Hospital
| Massachusetts
Heather J. Baer, ScD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Implementation Project (Limited Competition D&I PFA)

Expanding Use of the Health-E You/Salud iTu Mobile App to Promote Birth Control Use among Teens

The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco
| California
Kathleen Tebb, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Implementation Project (Limited Competition D&I PFA)

Bridging the Virtual Divide: Engaging Older Adults with Serious Mental Illness

Massachusetts General Hospital
| Massachusetts
Kelly Irwin, MD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

University of California San Francisco Black Health Initiative (UCSF BHI) COVID-19 Response

The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco
| California
Malcolm John, MD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Virtual Engagement Methods for African Immigrants

Multicultural AIDS Coalition
| Massachusetts
Chioma Nnaji, MED, MPH
Project Status:
Completed; With Final Summary Report
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

COVID-19 and Other Infectious Diseases Engagement Initiative (COIDEI)

Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations
| California
Beverly Quintana, BA
Project Status:
Completed; With Final Summary Report
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

Engaging the ASD Community in PCOR/CER

Behavior Change Institute
| California
Joy Pollard, PhD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

Virtual Engagement of Mothers with Mental Illness and Substance Use in the Context of COVID-19

Brandeis University
| Massachusetts
Joanne Nicholson, PhD
Project Status:
Completed; With Final Summary Report
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

Expanding Effective Home Oxygen Management Strategies for Premature Infants

University of Massachusetts Medical School
| Massachusetts
Lawrence Rhein, MD, MPH
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Implementation Project (Limited Competition D&I PFA)

Using a Learning Collaborative to Help Hospitals Support Patient Decisions about Orthopedic Care

Massachusetts General Hospital
| Massachusetts
Karen R. Sepucha, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Implementation Project (Limited Competition D&I PFA)

Using the Child Health Ratings Inventories (CHRIS) to Improve Care for Children with Type 1 Diabetes

University of California, Irvine
| California
Sherrie H. Kaplan, PhD, MPH
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Implementation Project (Limited Competition D&I PFA)

Giving Hospitals Feedback to Reduce Radiation in CT Scans

University of California, San Francisco
| California
Rebecca Smith-Bindman, MD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Implementation Project (Limited Competition D&I PFA)

Expanding a Program to Help Clinics and Families Take Steps to Reduce Childhood Obesity

Massachusetts General Hospital
| Massachusetts
Elsie Taveras, MD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Implementation Project (Limited Competition D&I PFA)

Expanding the Use of a Program to Improve Patient Safety for Children in Hospitals

The Children's Hospital Corporation
| Massachusetts
Christopher Landrigan, MD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Implementation Project (Limited Competition D&I PFA)

Using a New Survey to Learn About Women’s Experiences with Hospital Care for Childbirth

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
| California
Kimberly D. Gregory, MD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Implementation Project (Limited Competition D&I PFA)

Using a Prediction Model to Identify Patients Who Can Benefit from Diabetes Prevention

Tufts Medical Center
| Massachusetts
David Kent, MD, MS
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Implementation Project (Limited Competition D&I PFA)
Has Results

Pilot Project: Engaging Patients, Doctors, and Healthcare Experts in Creating Guidelines for Cancer Screening

University of Massachusetts Medical School
| Massachusetts
Roger S. Luckmann, MD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Pilot Project: Testing Computer Programs That Help People Stop Smoking

University of Massachusetts Medical School
| Massachusetts
Thomas K. Houston, MD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Pilot Project: Helping People Understand and Use Cancer Screening Recommendations

University of Massachusetts Medical School
| Massachusetts
Barry G. Saver, MD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Pilot Project: Helping Patients Make Health Decisions with Support from a Health Coach

University of California, San Francisco
| California
David H. Thom, MD, PhD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Pilot Project: Predicting Who Will Respond Best to Medical Treatments

Tufts Medical Center Inc.
| Massachusetts
David M. Kent, MD, MS
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Pilot Project: Creating a Decision-Support Computer Program to Help Cancer Patients Understand and Manage Their Symptoms

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
| Massachusetts
Mary E. Cooley, PhD, CRNP, MSN
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Pilot Project: Figuring Out Which Patients Are Likely to Return to the Hospital

Boston University School of Medicine/ Boston Medical Center
| Massachusetts
Brian W. Jack, MD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research

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