HealthLeaders Media December 3, 2021
Eric Wicklund

The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute is funding three research studies that will study the effectiveness of mHealth tools and telehealth platforms in treatments for smoking cessation, pain and depression.

The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) is investing $23.5 million in three studies aimed at using mHealth and telehealth tools to help quit smoking, manage pain and deal with mild to moderate depression.

“With the explosion of telehealth, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, studies assessing how well telehealth strategies work in different contexts are highly relevant for many Americans, and we look forward to the insights gleaned from these studies as well as all the other newly approved research projects,” PCORI Executive Director Nakela L. Cook, MD, MPH, said in a...

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