National Interdisciplinary Primary Care PBRN
Status:
Inactive
Registered Date:
PBRN Acronym:
NIPC-PBRN
PBRN Type:
Family Medicine Network (at least 75% are Family Medicine Clinicians)
Network Category:
Established
City:
Iowa City
State:
Iowa
Zip:
52242
Main Phone:
(319) 384-4128
PBRN Director Name:
Barry Carter
PBRN Director Email:
barry-carter@uiowa.edu
Geographic Coverage:
National
Practice/Clinic Location(s):
California
Connecticut
Florida
Idaho
Illinois
Iowa
Massachusetts
New York
North Carolina
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
Texas
Utah
Wisconsin
Network Founded:
2007
PBRN Mission Statement:
To study interdisciplinary team-based care of chronic medical conditions, with emphasis on the development of strategies to improve national guideline adherence.
Current or Past Research Interests / Health Conditions:
Cardiovascular disease, including stroke and hypertension
Health literacy
Pulmonary disease/asthma
Tobacco use and smoking cessation
Approximate Number of PBRN Member Licensed Clinicians:
1130
Approximate Number of Practices or Clinics:
50
Approximate Number of Patients:
169000