Building Investigative Practices for Better Health Outcomes Research Network
Status:
Active
Registered Date:
PBRN Acronym:
BIGHORN
PBRN Type:
Family Medicine Network (at least 75% are Family Medicine Clinicians)
Network Category:
Established
Street Address:
12631 E 17th Ave, Campus Box F496
City:
Aurora
State:
Colorado
Zip:
80045
Main Phone:
303-724-9700
PBRN Director Name:
Douglas Fernald
PBRN Director Email:
doug.fernald@ucdenver.edu
PBRN Principal Investigator 1 Name:
Douglas Fernald
PBRN Principal Investigator 1 Email:
doug.fernald@cuanschutz.edu
PBRN Contact 1 Name:
Tabria Winer
PBRN Contact 1 Email:
tabria.winer@ucdenver.edu
Geographic Coverage:
State-wide
Practice/Clinic Location(s):
Colorado
Network Founded:
2005
PBRN Mission Statement:
To transform a network of undifferentiated private practices in to a community of reflective, investigative practices and their patients; thereby, enhancing the quality, safety, efficiency, and accessibility of primary health care through practice-based research.
Current or Past Research Interests / Health Conditions:
Behavioral health
Cardiovascular disease, including stroke and hypertension
Chronic pain
Dementia, including Alzheimer's disease (brain and nerve conditions)
Diabetes (Type 1 or 2)
Obesity, physical activity, and/or diet and nutrition
Other health or disease related interests
Pulmonary disease/asthma
Current or Past Research Interests Comments :
Other: Health risk assessment
Approximate Number of PBRN Member Licensed Clinicians:
79
Approximate Number of Practices or Clinics:
16
Approximate Number of Patients:
60000
Affiliations:
Academic Institution
Other
Affiliation Notes:
Academic Institution: University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Other: SNOCAP
Other: SNOCAP
