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. 2015 May;11(3):204-6.
doi: 10.1200/JOP.2014.003194.

Building Data Infrastructure to Evaluate and Improve Quality: PCORnet

Douglas A Corley  1 , Heather Spencer Feigelson  2 , Tracy A Lieu  2 , Elizabeth A McGlynn  2
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Building Data Infrastructure to Evaluate and Improve Quality: PCORnet

Douglas A Corley et al. J Oncol Pract. 2015 May.

Abstract

The goal of PCORnet is to create a community of research that includes patients, clinicians, and health care delivery systems to improve the nation's ability to conduct comparative-effectiveness research.

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Figure 1.
PCORnet organizational structure. AHRQ, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; ASPE, Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation; CDC, Centers for Disease Control; CMS, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; FDA, Food and Drug Administration; HHS, Health and Human Services; NIH, National Institutes of Health; ONC, Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology; PCORI, Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute.
Figure A1.
Figure A1.
Organization of Kaiser Permanente and Strategic Partners Patient Outcomes Research to Advance Learning (PORTAL) Network and PCORnet data infrastructures. CESR, Center for Effectiveness and Safety Research; DCC, Data Coordinating Center; KPCO, Kaiser Permanente Colorado; KPGA, Kaiser Permanente Georgia; KPHI, Kaiser Permanente Hawaii; KPMA, Kaiser Permanente Mid-Atlantic; KPNC, Kaiser Permanente Northern California; KPNW, Kaiser Permanente Northwest; KPSC, Kaiser Permanente Southern California; TBD, to be determined; VDW, Virtual Data Warehouse.
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References

    1. Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute. The National Patient-Centered Clinical Research Network. http://www.pcornet.org/
    1. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. National health expenditures 2012 highlights. http://www.cms.gov/Research-Statistics-Data-and-Systems/Statistics-Trend....
    1. Davis K, Stremikis K, Squires D, et al. Mirror, mirror on the wall, 2014 update: How the U.S. health care system compares internationally. http://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/fund-reports/2014/jun/mirro....
    1. Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute. Clinical data and patient-powered research networks: Awarded projects. http://www.pcori.org/node/4505.
    1. National Patient-Centered Clinical Research Network. About PCORnet. http://www.pcornet.org/about-pcornet/

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