GPC Reusable Observable Study Environment (GROUSE)

GPC Reusable Observable Study Environment (GROUSE): GROUSE is a Greater Plains Collaborative (GPC) project (as well as name of the data enclave) to obtain health insurance claims from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services through the Research Data Assistance Center (ResDAC). GPC currently have 2011-2017 Medicare data and 2011-2012 Medicaid data from 9 states in the GPC.

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GPC’s Rapid PACE online engagement community for investigators

This webinar features the Greater Plains Collaborative Clinical Research Network (CRN) and their Rapid PACE online engagement community for investigators. Through Rapid PACE, investigators can present their projects to and solicit feedback from a panel of patients and stakeholders. Other organizations seeking to work with GPC or establish patient and stakeholder reactor panels can use this webinar as a resource.

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Patient Engagement Officer Description

In this document, the Greater Plains Collaborative (GPC) Clinical Research Network (CRN) describes the role of a Patient Engagement Officer (PEO). This resource can be used by researchers and other stakeholders who are seeking to hire a PEO to improve engagement through identifying, recruiting, and supporting patient partners and liaising between engagement work of an organization and staff from local sites.

GPC is a Network Partner in PCORnet®, the National Patient-Centered Clinical Research Network. PCORnet has been developed with funding from PCORI.

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Patient Advisors Description

The Greater Plains Collaborative (GPC) describes the role of a Patient Advisors Council (PAC) patient or caregiver member in this template. This resource can be used by researchers and other stakeholder groups that are interested in creating a PAC to make their research more patient-centered.

GPC is a Network Partner in PCORnet®, the National Patient-Centered Clinical Research Network. PCORnet has been developed with funding from PCORI.

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Principles of Partnership Self Assessment Tool

This tool developed by the Greater Plains Collaborative (GPC) Clinical Research network (CRN) is used to assess and determine the extent to which their network’s research has abided by the Community-Campus Partnership for Health guiding principles of engagement. Use this assessment tool to help you identify the extent to which your research has incorporated engagement principles.

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GPC Engagement Meeting Norms

The Greater Plains Collaborative (GPC) Clinical Research Network (CRN) developed and used these engagement meeting norms as a way to orient and continually guide stakeholder interactions in their community. Use this document to guide the development of meeting norms for your own community.

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