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Join Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Dialogue on National Research Priorities Today

Are you interested in participating in efforts to shape patient-centered outcomes research priorities. Then, don’t miss today’s meeting, webcast starting 9:30 am, or via telephone to 800 number line posted below. Got comments for the PCORI people: see submission guidelines. … Continue reading

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What’s the Patient Got to Do with It?

Here we are discussing the prostate cancer screening guidelines, but what bothers me is that the patient is brought in as a footnote at the end of the analysis. I find it really dispiriting that there is so much lip … Continue reading

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An Update: The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute Meeting in New York

After urging readers to attend the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) daytime meetings in New York on Monday and Tuesday of this week, I have to say that after attending day 1, I was disappointed. That’s because it turned out … Continue reading

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Reminder: Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute Seeks Public Comment on What Matters to Patients

Designing healthcare research with what matters to patients is a relatively new concept in healthcare research. If the healthcare reformers who envisaged what is called “patient-centered outcomes research” truly want to hear from patients and the public, then tomorrow’s meeting … Continue reading

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Clarification: Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Meeting Set for Two Days, One Evening

My earlier post neglected to mention that this meeting will take place on Monday, May 16th and May 17th. Unfortunately, the Discussion Forum was on a separate announcement. It will still take place, but you may want to attend all … Continue reading

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Upcoming Event: Putting the Patient in the Center of Health Care Research

Has health care research seemed removed from you, as if it happens from the top down? That’s understandable. Health policy people and reformers often lament that they exist in a separate world, wondering what the heck matters to patients. So … Continue reading

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