PCORI Draft Research Agenda Offers Only Broad Areas Of Study
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute issues its draft national priorities and research agenda for comment Jan. 23. Rather than specific research items, the list contains five broad areas designed to elicit the greatest amount of input from stakeholders on what projects should be funded.
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