Rheumatology & Allergy Clinical Epidemiology Research Center
The Rheumatology & Allergy Clinical Epidemiology Research Center (RACER) at Massachusetts General Hospital conducts research related to allergic and rheumatologic diseases using clinical research methods.

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RACER Overview
The Division of Rheumatology, Allergy, and Immunology (DRAI) RACER is located within Mass General Department of Medicine’s Mongan Institute
What type of research do we perform?
Our research is focused on immunodeficiencies, allergic, and rheumatologic diseases.
What kind of methods do we utilize?
We utilize a multitude of methods. Specifically, we use cohort studies like pharmacoepidemiology, causal inference, and target trial design, survey studies/PROMs, implementation/QI, informatics/AI, costing, and simulation science.
RACER collaborates with a variety of research groups locally, nationally, and internationally. We boast several important scientific advancements related to rheumatology and allergy.

RACER is a Mongan Institute research center. The Mongan Institute is dedicated to increasing health access and improving the lives of people with complex health needs through research and training in population and health care delivery science.