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Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute

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Learn More About PCORI

Download fact sheets about our work, the research we fund, and our programs and initiatives.

Why was PCORI Created?

Hear about why patients, doctors, and other stakeholders need the research PCORI funds.
Research & Results
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Research & Results
Evidence Updates from PCORI-Funded Studies

These updates capture highlights of findings from systematic reviews and our funded research studies.

Continuing Medical Education/Continuing Education Activities

View free CME/CE activities for clinicians in areas pertinent to patient-centered outcomes research and clinical knowledge.

Explore Our Portfolio of Funded Projects

Find out about projects based on the health conditions they focus on, the state they are in, and if they have results.
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Featured Topic: Women's Health

Learn more about the projects we support on conditions that specifically or more often affect women.
Engagement
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Engagement
Engagement Tools and Resources for Research

This searchable peer-to-peer repository includes resources that can inform future work in patient-centered outcomes research.

Explore Engagement in Health Literature

PCORI has developed a new tool that enables searching for published articles about engagement in health research.

Using the PCORI Engagement Rubric

It provides general guidance and suggestions for engagement compliance and engagement strategies in the research process.
Funding Opportunities
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Funding Opportunities
PCORI Funding Opportunities

Learn about open and upcoming funding announcements and how to apply.

Tips for Submitting a Responsive LOI

Find out what PCORI looks for in a letter of intent (LOI) along with other helpful tips.

PCORI Awardee Resources

These resources can help awardees in complying with the terms and conditions of their contract.
Meetings & Events
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Meetings & Events
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- Past Events
Stakeholder Workshop: Suicide Prevention

Listen to the discussion via teleconference/webinar on December 18. ET. Learn more

Hear from PCORI Staff

Invite a PCORI staffer to talk about our work and see a schedule of our staffers' speaking engagements.

2019 PCORI Annual Meeting

Watch recordings of all sessions and view the presentations from the meeting.

Explore Our Portfolio of Funded Projects

(If you would like more detailed information about research projects PCORI has funded, please contact [email protected])

Project Title	Project Status	State	Project Type
Collaborative Goal Setting with or without Community Health Worker Support for Patients with Multiple Chronic Conditions University of Pennsylvania Judith A. Long, MD	Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted	Pennsylvania	Research Project
Comparing Treatments for Improving Physical Function in Patients Who Had Knee Replacement Surgery University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh Sara R. Piva, PhD	Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted	Pennsylvania	Research Project
Using Graphic Novels when Choosing Treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder Public Health Management Corporation^ Adam Brooks, PhD	Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted	Pennsylvania	Research Project
Using Computer Alert Systems in the Emergency Room to Screen for Child Abuse University of Pittsburgh Rachel Berger, MD, MPH	Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted	Pennsylvania	Research Project
Comparing Broad- and Narrow-Spectrum Antibiotics for Children with Ear, Sinus, and Throat Infections The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Jeffrey Gerber, MD, PhD	Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted	Pennsylvania	Research Project
Anti-TNF Drugs versus Long-Term Steroid Use for Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Diseases University of Pennsylvania James Lewis, MD, MS	Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted	Pennsylvania	Research Project
Comparing Two Web-Based Programs for Improving People's Experience and Shared Decision Making in Mental Health Care UPMC Center for High-Value Health Care Kim MacDonald-Wilson, ScD	Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted	Pennsylvania	Research Project
Using a Reproductive Life Planning Website and Action Plan to Help Women Choose and Use Birth Control Pennsylvania State University Hershey Medical Center Cynthia Chuang, MD	Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted	Pennsylvania	Research Project
Testing Whether Home Visits by Community Health Workers Help African-American and Hispanic Patients with Low Incomes Better Manage Asthma University of Pennsylvania Andrea J. Apter, MD, MA, MSc	Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted	Pennsylvania	Research Project
Does Decision Support by Phone Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening in Hispanic Patients? Thomas Jefferson University Ronald E. Myers, PhD	Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted	Pennsylvania	Research Project