Obtaining Funding from the Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) (Accredited)-Obtaining Funding from the Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI)

Obtaining Funding from the Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI)

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In a recent webinar entitled "Obtaining Funding from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute and Utilizing a Recent PCORI Project," Dr. Natario Couser and Dr. Kevin Mintz moderated a discussion with presenters Dr. Stephanie Meredith, Dr. Pletcher, and Dr. Manikam. The webinar focused on supporting Black and Hispanic parents of children with disabilities. Dr. Meredith highlighted the importance of providing sensitive and unbiased information when discussing diagnoses, engaging with diverse communities, and utilizing resources from organizations like NORD. The speakers emphasized the need for equity in healthcare and the value of community partnerships. Dr. Pletcher shared insights on providing balanced information about Down syndrome and fostering connections with local support organizations. Dr. Manikam discussed the practical steps in implementing these strategies and pointed out the significance of individual and community involvement in promoting health equity. The webinar aimed to educate healthcare providers on effectively supporting families from diverse backgrounds and addressing health disparities in genetic diagnoses.

Keywords

webinar

funding

Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute

PCORI

Black parents

Hispanic parents

Down syndrome

cultural competence

health disparities

PCORI Project

Diagnoses information

Community partnerships

Genetic diagnoses

Health equity