Health Care for the Homeless Practice-Based Research Network
Status:
Active
Registered Date:
PBRN Acronym:
HCH PBRN
PBRN Type:
Mixed Network (a combination of family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, nursing and/or other specialties)
Network Category:
Developing
City:
Nashville
State:
Tennessee
Zip:
37206
Main Phone:
615-226-2292
Website:
PBRN Director Name:
Katherine Diaz-Vickery
PBRN Director Email:
katherine.vickery@hcmed.org
PBRN Principal Investigator 1 Name:
Katherine Diaz-Vickery
PBRN Principal Investigator 1 Email:
katherine.vickery@hcmed.org
PBRN Contact 1 Name:
Lauryn Berner-Davis
PBRN Contact 1 Email:
lberner@nchhc.org
PBRN Contact 1 Role:
Coordinator
Geographic Coverage:
National
Practice/Clinic Location(s):
Arizona
California
Colorado
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Illinois
Maryland
Massachusetts
Minnesota
North Carolina
South Carolina
Texas
Utah
Washington
Network Founded:
2007
PBRN Mission Statement:
The mission of the HCH PBRN is to facilitate improvement of health care practice and policy for homeless individuals and families through effective use of research.
Current or Past Research Interests / Health Conditions:
Behavioral health
Chronic pain
Coordination of care for complex patients
Immunizations
Infectious diseases including HIV/AIDS, STDs
Other health or disease related interests
Substance abuse (alcohol and drug abuse)
Tobacco use and smoking cessation
Infectious diseases including HIV/AIDS, STDs
Diabetes (Type 1 or 2)
Medication management
Care transitions
Approximate Number of PBRN Member Licensed Clinicians:
0
Approximate Number of Practices or Clinics:
50
Approximate Number of Patients:
0
Other health care areas of interest: LGBTQ issues, medical legal partnerships, traumatic brain injury