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. 2016 Mar 29;4(2):1206. doi: 10.13063/2327-9214.1206

Table 1.

Data QUEST Coordinating Center Roles and Responsibilities

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
Biomedical informatics experts
  • Develop and support maintenance of Data QUEST’s technicalarchitecture

  • Develop and implement governance structure, including Memoranda of Understanding and Data Use Agreements

  • Consult with academic investigators interested in working with Data QUEST

Practice-based research network clinical research experts
  • Develop and support relationships with primary care practices that contribute EHR data to Data QUEST

  • Develop and implement governance structure

  • Provide primary care expertise on definition of parameters for data extractions

  • Consult with academic investigators interested in working with Data QUEST

Research scientists
  • Provide guidance on defining parameters for EHR data extractions

  • Serve as liaison with primary care practices that contribute EHR data to Data QUEST

  • Support development and implementation of governance structure

  • Facilitate governance requirements with practices

  • Work with vendor to obtain data extract for investigators (finances, logistics, troubleshoot data issues)

  • Consult with academic investigators interested in working with Data QUEST

Program coordinators
  • Coordinate communication with primary care practices, DQCC and academic investigators

  • Project management