South Texas Ambulatory Research Network
Status:
Active
Registered Date:
PBRN Acronym:
STARNet
PBRN Type:
Family Medicine Network (at least 75% are Family Medicine Clinicians)
Network Category:
Established
City:
San Antonio
State:
Texas
Zip:
78229-3900
Main Phone:
210-567-4550
Website:
PBRN Director Name:
Walter Calmbach
PBRN Director Email:
Calmbach@uthscsa.edu
Geographic Coverage:
Regional
Practice/Clinic Location(s):
Texas
Network Founded:
1992
PBRN Mission Statement:
To conduct and disseminate practice-based research that results in new knowledge and improves the health of patients in South Texas.
Current or Past Research Interests / Health Conditions:
Diabetes (Type 1 or 2)
Obesity, physical activity, and/or diet and nutrition
Other health or disease related interests
Current or Past Research Interests Comments :
Behavior change (e.g., diet, physical activity), Motivational Interviewing, Academic Detailing, Health IT, Asthma, Quality Improvement
Approximate Number of PBRN Member Licensed Clinicians:
60
Approximate Number of Practices or Clinics:
40
Approximate Number of Patients:
183000
