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- Maternal Morbidity and Mortality: Insights from PCORnet® July 24, 2024Unexpected outcomes during labor and delivery that lead to severe complications or death, collectively known as maternal morbidity and mortality (MMM), have been on the rise in the United States in recent years. A PCORnet® data report offers valuable insights ...
- Researchers Are Using PCORnet® Resources to Find Out if Repurposed Drugs Can Speed Alzheimer’s Solutions July 17, 2024Alzheimer’s disease is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States, a statistic that underscores the critical need for new insights to help us understand and treat this challenging condition. Among the more exciting research efforts underway is ...
- Patient Partners Reflect: Melissa Bronson Shares Her Thoughts on the Network 10 Years In June 6, 2024Melissa Bronson is a caregiver by nature. Long before her son was diagnosed with a rare kidney disorder, she was working as a special education teacher responsible for supporting students with learning differences. Now, as a Patient Partner on the ...
- PCORnet® National Stakeholder Group Provides Strategic Insight May 30, 2024The PCORnet® National Stakeholder Group met in May to review recent progress of PCORnet over the past six months and to provide strategic guidance that supports PCORnet® Network Partners in their efforts to enable national-scale patient-centered comparative clinical effectiveness research ...
- Inaugural Class of Patient Engagement Partners Graduates April 23, 2024
The inaugural class of Patient Engagement Partners (PEP) has graduated, marking a significant stride toward bolstering patient-centered insights in research powered by PCORnet®. The PEP program, which included six patient partners in its first year, was established to add patient ...
- It’s Been Four Years Since COVID-19 Was Declared a Pandemic. What Have We Learned from Research Powered by PCORnet®? March 6, 2024On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared the outbreak of COVID-19 a global pandemic, marking a pivotal moment in modern history as nations around the globe grappled with the virus’s rapid spread. The declaration triggered a collective call ...
- From Health Records to Sweet Outcomes – A Resource to Illustrate the Journey of PCORnet®-Leveraged Data February 29, 2024Have you ever wondered just how health data from people’s clinic visits are anonymized and transformed into insights that can improve health outcomes? Each step in the process, from collecting the data to removing personally identifying information and ensuring quality, ...
- Explore How PCORnet® Resources Support Patient-Centered Cardiovascular Research in New Brief February 28, 2024February is American Heart Month and a fitting time to spotlight the many ways PCORnet® infrastructure is helping research teams advance cardiovascular health insights that are meaningful to patients. A new brief outlines some of the most impactful cardiovascular research ...
- Mark Your Calendar! PCORI to Announce New Funding Opportunity for PCORnet® Studies January 4, 2024On January 9, PCORI will release the Broad Pragmatic Studies (BPS) PCORI Funding Announcement (PFA) to support high-quality patient-centered comparative clinical effectiveness research (CER). Category 3 supports PCORnet® Studies that advance PCORI’s National Priorities for Health with direct costs of up ...
- The flagship infrastructure in patient-centered outcomes research: PCORnet decade-long impact lauded at PCORI Annual Meeting November 21, 2023PCORnet® was a hot topic at the 2023 PCORI Annual Meeting, which took place October 4-5 virtually and in Washington, D.C. Every year, the event brings together researchers, clinicians, patients, and other partners across the health care ecosystem who are ...
Unexpected outcomes during labor and delivery that lead to severe complications or death, collectively known as maternal morbidity and mortality (MMM), have been on the rise in the United States in recent years. A PCORnet® data report offers valuable insights ...
Alzheimer’s disease is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States, a statistic that underscores the critical need for new insights to help us understand and treat this challenging condition. Among the more exciting research efforts underway is ...
Melissa Bronson is a caregiver by nature. Long before her son was diagnosed with a rare kidney disorder, she was working as a special education teacher responsible for supporting students with learning differences. Now, as a Patient Partner on the ...
The PCORnet® National Stakeholder Group met in May to review recent progress of PCORnet over the past six months and to provide strategic guidance that supports PCORnet® Network Partners in their efforts to enable national-scale patient-centered comparative clinical effectiveness research ...
The inaugural class of Patient Engagement Partners (PEP) has graduated, marking a significant stride toward bolstering patient-centered insights in research powered by PCORnet®. The PEP program, which included six patient partners in its first year, was established to add patient ...
On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared the outbreak of COVID-19 a global pandemic, marking a pivotal moment in modern history as nations around the globe grappled with the virus’s rapid spread. The declaration triggered a collective call ...
Have you ever wondered just how health data from people’s clinic visits are anonymized and transformed into insights that can improve health outcomes? Each step in the process, from collecting the data to removing personally identifying information and ensuring quality, ...
February is American Heart Month and a fitting time to spotlight the many ways PCORnet® infrastructure is helping research teams advance cardiovascular health insights that are meaningful to patients. A new brief outlines some of the most impactful cardiovascular research ...
On January 9, PCORI will release the Broad Pragmatic Studies (BPS) PCORI Funding Announcement (PFA) to support high-quality patient-centered comparative clinical effectiveness research (CER). Category 3 supports PCORnet® Studies that advance PCORI’s National Priorities for Health with direct costs of up ...
PCORnet® was a hot topic at the 2023 PCORI Annual Meeting, which took place October 4-5 virtually and in Washington, D.C. Every year, the event brings together researchers, clinicians, patients, and other partners across the health care ecosystem who are ...