Free Clinic Research & Educational Engagement Network
Status:
Inactive
Registered Date:
PBRN Acronym:
FREENet
PBRN Type:
Mixed Network (a combination of family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, nursing and/or other specialties)
Network Category:
Established
City:
South Miami
State:
Florida
Zip:
33143
PBRN Director Name:
Tom Gomez
PBRN Director Email:
tgomez@brainshield.com
Geographic Coverage:
National
Practice/Clinic Location(s):
Florida
Mississippi
Texas
Washington
Network Founded:
2011
PBRN Mission Statement:
To advocate, enable, conduct, and promote translational research in practice-based settings that addresses questions of significance to the discipline of Family Medicine, and advances the Patient Centered Medical Home.
Current or Past Research Interests / Health Conditions:
Cardiovascular disease, including stroke and hypertension
Comparative effectiveness research on improving healthcare systems and/or patient experiences
Diabetes (Type 1 or 2)
Health literacy
Obesity, physical activity, and/or diet and nutrition
Tobacco use and smoking cessation
Approximate Number of PBRN Member Licensed Clinicians:
50
Approximate Number of Practices or Clinics:
24
Approximate Number of Patients:
45000