News from PCORI’s Board
PCORI’s Board of Governors recently approved $20 million to fund two CER projects that focus on mental health services for new and expectant mothers, and approaches to prevent obesity in infants and toddlers. Read more
Latest Results
In our latest blog, read how one PCORI-funded researcher examined ways to improve communication between hospital staff and patients and their families, and discovered how that change could reduce harmful medical errors. Read more
Highlights of our Annual Meeting
If you couldn’t attend, or missed a session from our fourth Annual Meeting, the meeting's keynotes, plenaries and breakouts have been archived. Watch patients, doctors, researchers and other stakeholders discuss important trends in patient-centered outcomes research and share ideas. Watch
Care on My Terms
Amy Berman lives a full life with stage IV cancer, prioritizing treatments that align with outcomes that matter most to her, while working full-time at the John A. Hartford Foundation. She’ll share the story of her life and her work at our upcoming Annual Meeting. Read the blog
PCORI-Funded Study Provides Evidence on Transgender Health
In a new Annals of Internal Medicine paper, researchers report that hormone therapy for transgender women may carry cardiovascular risks. Learn more
Research and Results
Keep up to date on the latest PCORI-funded projects to produce results. A growing number of studies are summarized in leading medical journals and presented at major scientific meetings. Read more
Multiple Sclerosis
Evidence gaps make it difficult to know which multiple sclerosis treatment work best given a patient’s needs. PCORI funds studies that seek to help patients, clinicians, and others answer questions about treatment options. Learn more
Engagement in Health Research Literature
Finding literature on engagement in health research can be challenging because there are no standard search terms or language for describing what engagement means in this context. PCORI staff members have put together a searchable list of publications on engagement in health research. Learn more