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Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute funding award
July 18, 2023
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The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) announced funding awards totaling $208 million to support 17 new comparative clinical effectiveness research (CER) studies. In addition, they awarded $2 million for a project intended to accelerate the adoption of strategies shown in a PCORI-funded study to improve mental health care for people who are receiving dialysis.
Dr. Rajnish Mehrotra, professor and head of nephrology has been awarded $2.1 million for an implementation project to make evidence-based treatments for depression available to patients within the dialysis unit using the strategy used in the PCORI-funded ASCEND trial.