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SC CTSI's Clinical Research Informatics group provides a variety of free resources and consultations, with an option to purchase additional services on a recharge basis.

Services Available Through the Clinical Research Informatics Team

Service

Description

Cost

Access to de-identified tools for querying medical records

Self-service tools for searching USC records (i2b2) or records from other health systems (LADR, ACT, TriNetX). Immediately view de-identified counts and breakdowns of patients meeting search criteria to help you plan for clinical studies.

Free

Simple data extraction by CRI Developers

Extracting de-identified, aggregate, and identified patient datasets with appropriate approvals

$125/hour NIH funded / $150 Non-NIH

Complex data extraction and development

Extracting and preparing custom clinical datasets in an analysis-ready format

$125/hour NIH funded / $150 Non-NIH

mHealth consultations

Expert consulting on mobile health research and application development

$125/hour NIH funded / $150 Non-NIH

Geospatial consultations

Expert consulting on informatics research projects linking geospatial information with health data

$125/hour NIH funded / $150 Non-NIH

Technical consultations

Expert scientific consulting on clinical research informatics projects

$125/hour NIH funded / $150 Non-NIH

Categories for Pro-Bono Services

There are some instances where services or partial services may be rendered for free. Please see the chart below for more detail.

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  1. DHS Investigators with DHS Category 1 Research. Contact cri@usc.edu for details or visit:

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  1. Volunteers willing train other Investigators in CRI tools and services. Contact cri@usc.edu for details.


IMPORTANT NOTE
Annual The annual maximum for researchers of is 15 total hours of free consultation (for all projects combined)
What is not free:

  • Any consultation or work performed after the initial consultation or outside of the free categories and time limitations abovePerformance of statistical analysis, even if a full initial hour of consultation has not been provided


Our priority and target audience is: 1) NIH-funded, junior investigators; 2) those planning to apply for NIH-funding
SC CTSI heavily subsidizes these services. Please plan to cite the SC CTSI grant (see footer) in any publications that benefit from them.