Great Lakes Research Into Practice Network
Status:
Inactive
Registered Date:
PBRN Acronym:
GRIN
PBRN Type:
Mixed Network (a combination of family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, nursing and/or other specialties)
Network Category:
Established
City:
Ann Arbor
State:
Michigan
Zip:
48109
Main Phone:
734-615-0390
PBRN Director Name:
Michael Klinkman
PBRN Director Email:
mklinkma@umich.edu
Geographic Coverage:
State-wide
Practice/Clinic Location(s):
Michigan
Network Founded:
2000
PBRN Mission Statement:
GRIN is a virtual statewide primary care research network of office practices in family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and independent-practice nursing. Our mission is to investigate questions related to community-based issues and to improve the quality of primary care through clinical translational research.
Current or Past Research Interests / Health Conditions:
Behavioral health
Care transitions
Children's health issues
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)
Immunizations
Obesity, physical activity, and/or diet and nutrition
Population health
Current or Past Research Interests Comments :
Children's health issues: obesity
Approximate Number of PBRN Member Licensed Clinicians:
891
Approximate Number of Practices or Clinics:
172
Approximate Number of Patients:
596846
