Faculty Starter Grants - Value Assessment & Health Outcomes Research

The PhRMA Foundation seeks research proposals that investigate challenges and potential solutions related to evaluating the delivery, safe use, effectiveness, and value (clinical, patient-centered, and economic) of medicines and other health care interventions. Proposals could be empirical analyses or studies addressing methodological aspects of the following areas:
Real-world outcomes using real-world data and analytic tools
Clinical outcomes assessments
Patient-reported and/or patient-centered outcomes, especially for diverse and underserved populations
Patient- and equity-centered value assessment frameworks
Economic evaluations of health care interventions
Health preference research, particularly the perspectives of patients
Development of innovative decision and value communication tools
Evaluation and outcomes assessments focused on health equity and unmet need
Innovative methods for measuring and reporting novel value elements from different stakeholder perspectives