Connecticut Center for Primary Care
Status:
Inactive
Registered Date:
PBRN Acronym:
CCPC
PBRN Type:
Mixed Network (a combination of family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, nursing and/or other specialties)
Network Category:
Established
City:
Farmington
State:
Connecticut
Zip:
06032
Main Phone:
860-284-5200
Website:
PBRN Director Name:
Tom Meehan
PBRN Director Email:
tmeehan@centerforprimarycare.org
Geographic Coverage:
State-wide
Practice/Clinic Location(s):
Connecticut
Network Founded:
2002
PBRN Mission Statement:
Vision: CCPC will strive to preserve and strengthen the delivery of primary medical care services and the health of our communities.
Mission: CCPC will become a premier center for primary care research, for the translation of research into primary care practice, quality improvement and safety, and for the transformation of the Connecticut primary care system, catalyzing the care coordination of its various elements and sustaining change.
Current or Past Research Interests / Health Conditions:
Arthritis and other non-traumatic joint disease (muscle, bone, joint conditions)
Behavioral health
Cardiovascular disease, including stroke and hypertension
Care transitions
Chronic pain
Comparative effectiveness research on improving healthcare systems and/or patient experiences
Coordination of care for complex patients
Dementia, including Alzheimer's disease (brain and nerve conditions)
Developmental delays, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and autism
Diabetes (Type 1 or 2)
Functional limitations and physical disabilities
Immunizations
Obesity, physical activity, and/or diet and nutrition
Population health
Medication management
Pulmonary disease/asthma
Substance abuse (alcohol and drug abuse)
Tobacco use and smoking cessation
Approximate Number of PBRN Member Licensed Clinicians:
351
Approximate Number of Practices or Clinics:
88
Approximate Number of Patients:
341368