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Jim Harper

Marketing Manager, HOBI

Changing the Culture

Today’s clinical research system is too slow, too expensive, and often doesn’t answer questions that matter most to patients, some experts say. Joe Selby, M.D., M.P.H., executive director of the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute, or PCORI, in Washington, D.C., wants to change that by moves such as establishing a national network of health care stakeholders and patient data that includes the statewide OneFlorida Clinical Research Consortium.

2017 Annual Stakeholder Meeting Highlights

More than 200 researchers, clinicians and other stakeholders from across the state convened for the OneFlorida Clinical Research Consortium’s third Annual Stakeholder Meeting on January 26 at the University of Florida’s College of Medicine in Gainesville. Partners gathered to focus on developing the research infrastructure required to address today’s complex…

Third Annual Stakeholder Meeting Save the Date

Third Annual OneFlorida Clinical Research Consortium Stakeholder Meeting to be held on January 26, 2017 The OneFlorida Clinical Research Consortium will hold its third Annual Stakeholder Meeting this January at the Harrell Medical Education Building in Gainesville, Florida. We are pleased to announce that the executive director of the Patient-Centered…

Hogan Elected to American College of Medical Informatics

Hogan Elected to American College of Medical Informatics William Hogan, M.D., professor in the Department of Health Outcomes & Policy and director of Biomedical Informatics at UF’s Clinical and Translational Science Institute, was elected to membership in the American College of Medical Informatics (ACMI), a distinction that is considered one…

PCORI Approves OneFlorida Clinical Data Network for Research

PCORI Approves OneFlorida Clinical Data Network for Research The OneFlorida Clinical Data Research Network is officially “Approved for Research,” after a rigorous review and data characterization cycle by PCORnet, the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute’s national research data network. With this status, the OneFlorida Clinical Research Consortium is now eligible for…

PCORI funds three projects to address concerns

PCORI funds three projects to address concerns of health system leaders, patients through CDRN collaborations The OneFlorida Clinical Research Consortium received funding from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) to collaborate on three projects that seek to address a variety of pressing concerns among health systems leaders. The projects aim…

Citizen Scientist to Serve on National PCORnet Data Committee

Citizen Scientist with the OneFlorida Clinical Research Consortium Invited to Serve on National PCORnet Data Committee Ravi Bhosale, a member of the Citizen Scientist program with the UF Clinical and Translational Science Institute and the OneFlorida Core Data Trust Infrastructure Workgroup, was invited to serve on the Data Committee of…

Dr. Betsy Shenkman Appointed to Co-chair National PCORI CRG

Dr. Betsy Shenkman Appointed to Co-chair National PCORI Pediatrics Research Group Building upon years of research in children’s health, pediatric cancer outcomes and health disparities among vulnerable populations, Betsy A. Shenkman, Ph.D., was appointed to serve as national co-chair of the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute’s PCORnet Pediatrics Collaborative Research Group (CRG).

OneFlorida Second Annual Stakeholder Meeting Recap

OneFlorida Second Annual Stakeholder Meeting Recap On January 20, partners from across the state convened for the OneFlorida Clinical Research Consortium’s second Annual Stakeholder Meeting in Lake Nona, where attendees celebrated the consortium’s accomplishments and strategized future collaborations. At the meeting, Bill Hogan, M.D., co-director of the OneFlorida CDRN and…

A Patient-Centered Perspective for Speaking about Obesity

Joe Nadglowski Offers PCORI Health Care Providers and Researchers a Patient-Centered Perspective for Speaking about Obesity Joe Nadglowski wants health care providers and researchers to stop using the ‘O’ word. “Simply put, I want researchers and clinicians to strike the word ‘obese’ from their vocabularies and replace it with ‘individuals…