The AAMC submitted comments to the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute about the Institute’s Proposed National Priorities for Health. PCORI’s five proposed priorities are: Increase evidence for existing interventions and emerging innovations in health; enhance infrastructure to accelerate patient-centered outcomes research; advance the science of dissemination, implementation, and health communication; achieve health equity; and accelerate progress toward an integrated learning health system. The AAMC supports PCORI’s strategic planning process and the development of these priorities to inform PCORI’s research agenda, and provided the following feedback: The AAMC agrees there is a need to study both existing treatments and emerging innovations. … Read more