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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Healthcare Experiences of Patients with Menopausal Conditions are Examined in a New PCORnet® Population Insights Report

A new PCORnet® Population Insights Report offers a national-scale look at more than 2 million patients with menopausal conditions and their healthcare experiences. The report draws on de-identified data from patients who received healthcare services at sites participating in PCORnet in 2024 and who received a menopausal condition diagnosis between 2020-2024.

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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 the kind of large-scale research needed to:

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STAR

Science, Technology and Research (STAR), a PCORnet® CRN, includes an array of academic and community locations across Vanderbilt, Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), Meharry Medical College, Duke, UNC, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Essentia Health, and Mayo Clinic 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 patient-centered comparative clinical effectiveness research more efficiently by addressing some of the most time-consuming, costly, and difficult aspects of study start-up.