Pharmacy Practice Enhancement and Action Research Link (PearlRx)
Status:
Active
Registered Date:
PBRN Acronym:
PearlRx
PBRN Type:
Pharmacy Network (at least 75% are pharmacists)
Network Category:
Affiliate
City:
Madison
State:
Wisconsin
Zip:
53705
Main Phone:
608-262-1595
Website:
PBRN Director Name:
Michelle Chui
PBRN Director Email:
michelle.chui@wisc.edu
PBRN Principal Investigator 1 Name:
Michelle Chui
PBRN Principal Investigator 1 Email:
michelle.chui@wisc.edu
Geographic Coverage:
State-wide
Practice/Clinic Location(s):
Wisconsin
Network Founded:
2013
PBRN Mission Statement:
To lead the country in significant and innovative medication use research through the promotion and conduct of collaborative, patient-centered, practice-based research in partnership with health systems, pharmacy organizations, pharmacists, and the communities they serve.
Current or Past Research Interests / Health Conditions:
Care transitions
Cardiovascular disease, including stroke and hypertension
Coordination of care for complex patients
Dementia, including Alzheimer's disease (brain and nerve conditions)
Depression and other mental health disorders
Diabetes (Type 1 or 2)
Health literacy
Immunizations
Infectious diseases including HIV/AIDS, STDs
Medication management
Population health
Pulmonary disease/asthma
Substance abuse (alcohol and drug abuse)
Tobacco use and smoking cessation
Women's health issues
Current or Past Research Interests Comments :
Substance Abuse, Immunization hesitancy, collaboration with primary care to improve healthcare quality, chronic care management
Approximate Number of PBRN Member Licensed Clinicians:
900
Approximate Number of Practices or Clinics:
700
Approximate Number of Patients:
1000000
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: UW-Madison Institute for Clinical and Translational Research (ICTR)
