INSIGHTS FROM FUNDING AGENCIES

Tuesday, October 21, 2014: 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

The Update from Funders session will provide an opportunity for attendees to hear directly from leaders in some of the primary Funding Organizations that support research in medical decision making. The format will be interactive. Each speaker will give a short presentation providing updates on the priorities and goals of their respective organizations pertaining to research funding in the decision sciences. There will be ample time provided for an interactive question and answer session from the audience. The session will be informative and lively and benefit from the range of panelists representing PCORI, the Department of Veterans Affairs, NCI, and AHRQ. This session is sponsored by the MDM Health Policy Committee.

Discussants:
Jean R. Slutsky, P.A., M.S.P.H. , Sarah Korbin, PhD, MPH , William F. Lawrence, MD, MS and Sara J. Knight, PhD
Chairs:
Negin Hajizadeh, MD, MPH and Marilyn Schapira, MD, MPH