Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI)

Make Your Voice Heard Through PCORI’s Advisory Panels ??? PCORI is seeking experienced and inclusive voices for five multidisciplinary advisory panels. Apply now to help guide our research funding priorities and advance our mission to help people make informed healthcare decisions. For more information about the panels and the application process, join us for a virtual Town Hall! https://pcori.me/3YGYDJX

What does patient-centered research look like in the field? PCORI stories provide a glimpse into the workings of the studies and projects PCORI supports. Hear from researchers what it’s like to partner with patients and other stakeholders, and from patients about being part of a research team. https://pcori.me/3YYJjtH

Strengthen Your Understanding of CER With PCORI’s Research Fundamentals PCORI’s Research Fundamentals demystifies complex research concepts and empowers you to engage confidently with health research. Our free, on-demand training equips you with the tools to participate confidently and meaningfully in patient-centered research, from understanding core principles to exploring how research shapes healthcare decisions. Start your learning journey today! https://pcori.me/3NWmmRn

Calling All Experts: PCORI Is Seeking Merit Reviewers ?? PCORI invites scientists, patients and other healthcare stakeholders to serve as merit reviewers of applications submitted for PCORI funding. Merit reviewers are critical to the thorough and in-depth review of PCORI funding applications and contribute a perspective that enhances the quality and rigor of the review and supports the identification of PCORI-funded patient-centered CER studies. Apply today! https://pcori.me/4f4dvsh

Register for Upcoming Applicant Town Halls ?? These Town Halls provide an in-depth look at specific funding opportunities seeking to fund studies addressing patient-centered CER, high-priority methodological gaps in patient-centered CER or studies that build an evidence base on engagement in research. Register today to learn more about the upcoming PFAs, discover resources to help you with your LOI submission and get answers to your most pressing questions! https://pcori.me/3BKZIbX

?? Emerging Health Care Innovation Brief PCORI's latest Emerging Health Care Innovation Brief highlights advancements in breast cancer screening and emerging vision-related therapies. Topics to watch include: ?? Breast Cancer Treatment: Data on Ribociclib (Kisqali) shows potential for treating early-stage HR+/HER2 breast cancer. ?? Vision Care Advances: Emerging therapy Veligrotug (VRDN-001) shows promise in active thyroid eye disease management. Read the Brief here: https://pcori.me/4huqCVF

Experience the 2024 PCORI Annual Meeting On-Demand! Whether you missed a live event or want to revisit key sessions, the complete video library is now at your fingertips. Access video recordings from #PCORI24 to explore: ?? Emerging trends shaping the future of patient-centered CER ?? New approaches to advance health equity ?? Pathways for promoting youth mental wellness, hepatitis C care, palliative care and more View the recordings here: https://pcori.me/48wETx1

Last Call: Submit Methodology Committee Nominations By Oct. 31 ?? As a member of the Committee, you will help make recommendations regarding methodological standards for patient-centered CER, including establishing priorities to address gaps in research methods, among other responsibilities. https://pcori.me/3brf0VW

In her latest Leadership Perspective, PCORI Executive Director Nakela Cook, M.D., MPH, discusses how PCORI is addressing the economic, mental and physical challenges facing unpaid caregivers in the United States through our work funding patient-centered CER studies and engagement projects. "Meeting the needs of caregivers does not have a one-size-fits-all approach," says Cook. Read more: https://pcori.me/3YFENA4

Join us this week for the Managing Pain Topical PCORI Funding Announcement (PFA) Applicant Town Hall! This virtual informational session offers an in-depth overview of the key elements needed to help craft a responsive Letter of Intent, including a detailed breakdown of the PFA requirements, PCORI’s criteria for funding patient-centered CER studies and the unique requirements for patient and stakeholder engagement. Learn more and reserve your spot: https://pcori.me/3YiR25h