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The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) has announced the approval of 50 research funding awards, totaling $30 million over two years, through its Pilot Projects Program, which will address a broad range of questions about methods for engaging patients in the health research and dissemination process.
Washington, D.C. (June 18, 2012) —The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) has announced the approval of 50 research funding awards, totaling $30 million over two years, through its
, which will address a broad range of questions about methods for engaging patients in the health research and dissemination process.
“These projects will improve our understanding of how to conduct research and disseminate research findings in ways that are more responsive to the needs of patients and the healthcare community,” said PCORI Executive Director Joe Selby, MD, MPH. “We are excited to have approved funding for 50 projects nationwide, led by creative and innovative researchers. Their work will help us establish a foundation for patient-centered research that will give patients, caregivers and clinicians the information and tools they need every day.”
Source: Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute
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