The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) was created by the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in 2010. Since then, the institute has performed a wide variety of research comparing different treatments to one another. However, PCORI is not a health technology assessment (HTA) body and is not […]
Can PCORI Make Evidence Count in US Medicine?
The Affordable Care Act established the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) to promote research on the comparative effectiveness of treatment options and reduce wasteful spending by identifying low-value treatments. Three major challenges emerged during PCORI’s first decade of […]
Dems Seek Quick Decision on Obamacare Case
A coalition of Democrats on Friday asked the Supreme Court to expedite a case filed by a Republican-led group that aims to eliminate the Affordable Care Act, according to a New York Times article. "Because of the practical importance of the questions presented for review and the pressing need for […]
