Research Announcements

PPRN Research Demonstration Projects: LOI Applicant Town Hall

PCORI Event Date and Time: Wednesday, June 24, 2015 – 02:00 pm to 03:00 pm EDT

Event Type(s): Applicant training
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This town hall will provide an overview of PCORI and help ensure that applicants submitting to the Patient-Powered Research Networks (PPRN) Research Demonstration Projects PFA have the information needed to submit a responsive letter of intent (LOI).

Speakers
Rachael Fleurence, PhD, Director, CER Methods and Infrastructure Program
Sarah Daugherty, PhD, MPH, Senior Program Officer, CER Methods and Infrastructure Program

FasterCures Webinar on Patient Registries

Tuesday, June 9th

PCORI Executive Director Joe Selby will discuss the opportunities and challenges associated with patient registries and patient-powered research networks in the effort to bridge gaps among patient communities, drug developers, healthcare providers, and other stakeholders on Tuesday, June 9, during a FasterCures webinar, “Building Research-Ready Communities: A Closer Look at Patient Registries.” Register and submit advance questions here

PCORI Stakeholders Teleconference to Inform Potential Future Funding Announcements

Tuesday, June 9, 2015

Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute will hold a teleconference and webinar on Tuesday, June 9, for a series of multi-stakeholder workshops on whether comparative effectiveness research can address critical questions about care for major depressive disorder, chronic back and musculoskeletal pain, long-term use of opioids for chronic pain, and the use of new oral blood thinning drugs.  The discussions will inform PCORI consideration of potential future funding announcements on these topics

Find details and register for each teleconference/webinar on the PCOR website.