PCORnet® Helps Your Research Go Further, Faster

PCORnet is a national resource, funded by PCORI®, that enables insights from high-quality health data, patient partnership, and research expertise to deliver fast, trustworthy answers that advance health outcomes.

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2026 PCORI Annual Meeting Offers Opportunities to Learn About PCORnet®

Attending the 2026 PCORI Annual Meeting on October 19 and 20? There will be several opportunities to learn about PCORnet®, including a breakout session that will highlight how PCORnet® can advance patient-centered comparative clinical effectiveness research.

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PCORnet® Playbook

Researchers who partner with PCORnet® have access to unique representative health data, research expertise, and patient insights. Whether you are a new or an experienced researcher, the PCORnet® Playbook is your go-to guide for navigating the PCORnet infrastructure, tapping into expert support, and integrating patient perspectives into your research from the start.

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Research Highlights Illustrate Power of PCORnet®

Learn how researchers are using PCORnet to improve patient outcomes by fueling large-scale research.

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STAR

Science, Technology and Research (STAR), a PCORnet® CRN, includes an array of academic and community locations across nine academic and community locations with EHR data on millions of patients. The network supports real-world research, pragmatic clinical trials, and other research.

Check out STAR's Engagement Guidance & Resources for Patient-Centered “Data-Only” Studies

Special Journal Supplement

A PCORI-sponsored supplement of the journal Medical Care provides peer-reviewed open-access articles that demonstrate the robust scientific value of PCORnet in accelerating patient-centered comparative clinical effectiveness research.

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Event

2026 PCORI Annual Meeting
October 19-20, 2026
Washington, D.C.

Tools to Speed Study Start-up

Conduct research more efficiently by addressing some of the most time-consuming, costly, and difficult aspects of study start-up.