OCHIN Practice-Based Research Network
Status:
Active
Registered Date:
PBRN Acronym:
OCHIN
PBRN Type:
Mixed Network (a combination of family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, nursing and/or other specialties)
Network Category:
Established
City:
Portland
State:
Oregon
Zip:
97228
Main Phone:
503-934-9500
Website:
PBRN Director Name:
Vance Bauer
PBRN Director Email:
bauerv@ochin.org
PBRN Principal Investigator 1 Name:
Erika Cottrell
PBRN Principal Investigator 1 Email:
cottrelle@ochin.org
PBRN Principal Investigator 2 Name:
Anna Templeton
PBRN Principal Investigator 2 Email:
templetona@ochin.org
PBRN Principal Investigator 3 Name:
Karen Albright
PBRN Principal Investigator 3 Email:
albrightk@ochin.org
PBRN Contact 1 Name:
Anna Templeton
PBRN Contact 1 Email:
templetona@ochin.org
PBRN Contact 1 Role:
Research Scientist, Engagement Core Lead
Geographic Coverage:
National
Practice/Clinic Location(s):
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Georgia
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Minnesota
Montana
New Jersey
New York
North Carolina
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Washington
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Network Founded:
2007
PBRN Mission Statement:
Our research is a driving force for health equity. OCHIN is the nation’s leading network for health services, outcomes, and policy research with community health centers and the people they serve.
Through close collaboration with member organizations, academic, and community partners, we conduct practical, applied research for equitable, evidence-based practice and policy.
Current or Past Research Interests / Health Conditions:
Behavioral health
Cancer
Cardiovascular disease, including stroke and hypertension
Children's health issues
Chronic pain
Comparative effectiveness research on improving healthcare systems and/or patient experiences
Coordination of care for complex patients
Depression and other mental health disorders
Dementia, including Alzheimer's disease (brain and nerve conditions)
Developmental delays, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and autism
Diabetes (Type 1 or 2)
Immunizations
Infectious diseases including HIV/AIDS, STDs
Medication management
Obesity, physical activity, and/or diet and nutrition
Population health
Pregnancy and childbirth, including preterm birth
Pulmonary disease/asthma
Substance abuse (alcohol and drug abuse)
Tobacco use and smoking cessation
Women's health issues
Current or Past Research Interests Comments :
Cancer: CRC; Children's health issues: Insurance coverage, health policy; Depression and other mental health disorders: severe mental illness, behavioral health; Women's health issues: cervical cancer screening, HPV
Approximate Number of PBRN Member Licensed Clinicians:
33000
Approximate Number of Practices or Clinics:
1300
Approximate Number of Patients:
6175000
Affiliations:
Clinical Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program/Clinical and Translational Research (CTR) Network
Affiliation Notes:
Clinical Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program/Clinical and Translational Research (CTR) Network: ADVANCE Clinical Research Network
