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ISPOR 2026 Top Research Presentation Award

Honored to receive an in Philadelphia for our poster presentation on AI-assisted Risk of Bias (RoB) assessment in observational studies. This recognition reflects the growing importance of applying AI responsibly and transparently in evidence...

PICO Portal at MLA 2026

PICO Portal is proud to share its latest research at MLA 2026. CEO & Founder Eitan Agai will present at the following lightning talks: May 20 | 3:00-3:05 PM AI-Assisted Risk of Bias Assessment...

PICO Portal Presents at ISPOR 2026

PICO Portal is proud to present its latest research at ISPOR 2026 in Philadelphia. Stop by our poster session (details below). Poster Session 1 – Monday, May 18 10:30am – 1:30pm AI-Assisted Risk Of...

April 2026 Newsletter

This month, we’re sharing a newly released PICO Portal feature, upcoming opportunities to connect at MLA and ISPOR, and a chance to see the platform in action during an upcoming live demo. New In...

February 2026 Newsletter

In this month’s newsletter you’ll find new insights, upcoming learning opportunities, and the latest PICO Portal updates designed to support faster, more rigorous evidence synthesis. PICO Portal Updates On February 11th, we launched ScholarIQ,...

January 2026 Newsletter

In this month’s newsletter you’ll find new insights, upcoming learning opportunities, and the latest platform updates designed to support faster, more rigorous evidence synthesis. Industry Update: NIH SBIR Funding Pause The NIH is temporarily...

2025 in Review: Evidence Synthesis at a Turning Point

2025 reinforced a tension that evidence synthesis teams across academic, industry, and public sector settings continue to navigate. Demand for high-quality, defensible evidence has grown steadily, while timelines, budgets, and expectations have tightened under...

December 2025 Newsletter

In this month’s newsletter you’ll find new insights, upcoming learning opportunities, and the latest platform updates designed to support faster, more rigorous evidence synthesis.   Industry News: Market Insights – Navigating AI Rights in...

November 2025 Newsletter

In this month’s newsletter you’ll find new insights, upcoming learning opportunities, and the latest platform updates designed to support faster, more rigorous evidence synthesis.   Industry News: When AI Meets Evidence Synthesis – Accountability...

October Newsletter and Happy EBHC Day

PICO Portal celebrates World Evidence-Based Healthcare Day today – giving special thanks to our industry partners and research community dedicated to making a positive impact across health sciences. We’re also sharing few updates this...

PICO Portal Poster Presentations – ISPOR 2025

PICO Portal is proud to be attending ISPOR 2025 in Montreal from May 13 -16 and featured in two poster presentations showcasing how AI, when designed responsibly, can meaningfully accelerate and enhance evidence synthesis....

Form 2.0 for Enhanced Risk of Bias & Data Extraction

New Feature: Form 2.0 for Enhanced Risk of Bias & Data Extraction We’re excited to announce the release of Form 2.0 on PICO Portal. Our newest update brings enhanced features, including PICO Portal Ask...

PICO Portal at ISPOR 2025

PICO Portal is proud to be attending ISPOR 2025 in Montreal from May 13 -16 and featured in two poster presentations showcasing how AI, when designed responsibly, can meaningfully accelerate and enhance evidence synthesis....

The Pitfalls of AI-Led Data Extraction

AI-Led Extraction Isn’t Saving Researchers Time. Here’s What Happened When We Tried. Artificial intelligence is often celebrated as the ultimate time-saver for researchers. But in a recent experiment, we discovered something unexpected: when it...

PICO Portal Joins NVIDIA Inception

We’re thrilled to announce that PICO Portal has joined the NVIDIA Inception program, a fantastic initiative that nurtures startups transforming industries with AI and other technological advancements. At PICO Portal, we are dedicated to...

PICO Portal Plus+ has supported the important study

We are excited to share how PICO Portal Plus+ has supported the important study on “A Long COVID Definition: A Chronic, Systemic Disease State with Profound Consequences” (2024). Our unique blend of AI and...

PICO Portal’s Newest Feature: Ask AI

PICO Portal announces the launch of its newest feature: Ask AI, designed to empower researchers, scientists, and systematic reviewers to generate and access valuable information about their projects with ease. PICO Portal Founder, Eitan...

Screen on-the-go Using Your Mobile Phone

Now you can screen your abstract anywhere using the same PICO Portal platform. Just login from your browser using your mobile device and you are all set to continue your screening from everywhere

AI on Contextual Machine Learning Seminar to USF

PICO Portal Founder Eitan Agai will give a seminar on “AI on Contextual Machine Learning in Systematic Review” on March 25 at 1:00 PM EST. The seminar will be hosted by the Department of...

Intuitive and modern new look to PICO Portal’s dashboard

We are delighted to announce an intuitive and modern new look to PICO Portal’s dashboard. PICO Portal is a state-of-the-art evidence synthesis platform perfect for scoping reviews, rapid reviews, and systematic reviews.

PICO Portal’s user interface just got better.

PICO Portal’s user interface just got better. The evidence synthesis platform that is used for scoping review, rapid review and systematic review just got easier to use. Now many users including one with color vision deficiency...

Identifying duplicates with PICO Portal

Eliminate the time-consuming process of identifying duplicates with PICO Portal’s advanced deduplication algorithm, using the latest AI to sift through the noise so you can focus on what matters PICO Portal now identifies duplicate...

Publications

Enhancing NIH Research on Autoimmune Disease (2022) National Academies National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. https://doi.org/10.17226/26554 https://nap.nationalacademies.org/read/26554/chapter/8#383 Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and serotonin–norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors as adjuncts for postoperative pain management: systematic review...