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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

AHRQ and PCORI Learning Health System Embedded Scientist Training and Research Centers (P30)

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
| Maryland
Project Status:
Awarded; In progress
Project Type:
Research Infrastructure

Coordinating Center: Communications

Duke University, DCRI
| North Carolina
Adrian F. Hernandez, MD, MHS
Project Status:
Awarded; In progress
Project Type:
Research Infrastructure, PCORnet® Coordinating Center Phase 3

Coordinating Center: Stakeholder Engagement

VUMC (Vanderbilt University Medical Center)
| Tennessee
Karen Winkfield, MD, PhD
Project Status:
Awarded; In progress
Project Type:
Research Infrastructure, PCORnet® Coordinating Center Phase 3

Coordinating Center: Common Data Model, Data Characterization, and Privacy Preserving Record Linkage

Duke University, DCRI
| North Carolina
Adrian F. Hernandez, MD, MHS
Project Status:
Awarded; In progress
Project Type:
Research Infrastructure, PCORnet® Coordinating Center Phase 3

Coordinating Center: Participatory Approach to Query Fulfillment and Analytic Tool Development

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
| Pennsylvania
Charles Bailey, MD, PhD
Project Status:
Awarded; In progress
Project Type:
Research Infrastructure, PCORnet® Coordinating Center Phase 3

Coordinating Center: Program Management Office

Duke University, DCRI
| Massachusetts
Adrian F. Hernandez, MD, MHS
Project Status:
Awarded; In progress
Project Type:
Research Infrastructure, PCORnet® Coordinating Center Phase 3

PEDSnet: Advancing Pediatric Patient-Centered Outcomes Research in PCORnet

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
| Pennsylvania
Christopher Forrest, MD, PhD
Project Status:
Awarded; In progress
Project Type:
Research Infrastructure, PCORnet®: Clinical Research Network (Phase 3)

INSIGHT Clinical Research Network

Joan & Sanford I. Weill Medical College of Cornell University
| New York
Rainu Kaushal, MD, MPH
Project Status:
Awarded; In progress
Project Type:
Research Infrastructure, PCORnet®: Clinical Research Network (Phase 3)

OneFlorida+ Partner Engagement Network

University of Florida
| Florida
Elizabeth Shenkman, PhD
Project Status:
Awarded; In progress
Project Type:
Research Infrastructure, PCORnet®: Clinical Research Network (Phase 3)

Accelerating Data Value Across a National Community Health Center Network (ADVANCE) Clinical Research Network (CRN)

Oregon Community Health Information Network, Inc. (OCHIN)
| Oregon
Erika Cottrell, PhD, MPP
Project Status:
Awarded; In progress
Project Type:
Research Infrastructure, PCORnet®: Clinical Research Network (Phase 3)

Greater Plains Collaborative Optimizing Infrastructure for Conducting Patient-Centered Outcomes Research: PCORnet, The National Patient-Centered Clinical Research Network: Phase 3

University of Missouri
| Missouri
Lemuel Waitman, PhD, MS, BS
Project Status:
Awarded; In progress
Project Type:
Research Infrastructure, PCORnet®: Clinical Research Network (Phase 3)

The Stakeholders, Technology and Researchers (STAR) Clinical Research Network: Phase 3

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
| Tennessee
Russell Rothman, MD, MPP
Project Status:
Awarded; In progress
Project Type:
Research Infrastructure, PCORnet®: Clinical Research Network (Phase 3)

PaTH to Health: PCORnet Clinical Research Network

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
| Pennsylvania
Kathleen McTigue, MD, MPH, MS
Project Status:
Awarded; In progress
Project Type:
Research Infrastructure, PCORnet®: Clinical Research Network (Phase 3)

REACHnet 3.0: Optimizing Infrastructure for Conducting Patient-Centered Outcomes Research

Louisiana Public Health Institute
| Louisiana
Thomas Carton, PhD, MS, BS
Project Status:
Awarded; In progress
Project Type:
Research Infrastructure, PCORnet®: Clinical Research Network (Phase 3)

Does Receiving Guidelines-Based Care Improve Health Outcomes for Adults with Congenital Heart Defects? -- The CHI-RON Study

Louisiana Public Health Institute
| Louisiana
Thomas Carton, PhD, MS
Project Status:
In progress; Enrollment complete
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Comparing Telehealth and In-Person Care for Patients with Chronic Conditions

Cornell University
| New York
Rainu Kaushal, MD, MPH
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Comparing How State and Local COVID-19 Policies Affect Patient-Reported Outcomes

The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco
| California
Mark Pletcher, MD, MPH
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®
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Developing Methods to Improve the Accuracy of Data Obtained from Clinicians' Notes in Electronic Health Records

Brigham and Women's Hospital
| Massachusetts
Alexander Turchin, MD, MS
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Developing Methods to Identify Patients Who Benefit Most from Different Treatments

University of Pennsylvania
| Pennsylvania
Yong Chen, PhD, MA
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Comparing Three Surgical Treatments for Kidney Stones in Children and Youth

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
| Pennsylvania
Gregory E. Tasian, MD, MSc
Project Status:
In progress; Enrollment complete
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Comparing Three Ways to Treat Insomnia in Adults Living in Rural Areas

Sutter Bay Hospital
| California
Katie Stone, PhD, MA
Project Status:
In progress; Enrollment complete
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Comparing Three Ways to Identify and Provide Care to Patients at Risk for Hereditary Cancer

Kaiser Foundation Research Institute
| California
Douglas Corley, MD, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Enrollment complete
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

What Is the Effect of Adding a Health Coach to Patient-Centered Medical Homes for Managing Multiple Chronic Conditions?

Clinical Directors Network
| New York
Jonathan Tobin, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Enrollment complete
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Comparing Two Ways to Treat Childhood Obesity -- The TEAM UP Study

Washington University
| Missouri
Denise Wilfley, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Enrollment complete
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Comparing Treatments for Chronic Low Back Pain

University of Utah
| Utah
Julie Fritz, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Enrollment complete
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

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