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. 2013 Apr 24;5(182):182fs13.
doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.3006298. Epub 2013 Apr 23.

Network news: powering clinical research

Joseph V Selby, Harlan M Krumholz, Richard E Kuntz, Francis S Collins

Network news: powering clinical research

Joseph V Selby et al. Sci Transl Med. .

Abstract

The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute announces bold plans to build a National Patient-Centered Clinical Research Network that will unite millions of patients through a coordinated collaboration with researchers and health care delivery organizations.

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Fig. 1. Patient powered
Shown is the proposed organization of the National Patient-Centered Clinical Research Network. Supported by a Coordinating Center, CDRNs and PPRNs will create a sustainable network of health care centers with interoperable EHRs and active patient participation, all overseen by the PCORI staff, board of governors, and their advisors.
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