Texas A&M Health Science Center Rural and Community Health Institute
Status:
Inactive
Registered Date:
PBRN Acronym:
TAMHSC-RCHI
PBRN Type:
Mixed Network (a combination of family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, nursing and/or other specialties)
Network Category:
Established
City:
College Station
State:
Texas
Zip:
77845
Main Phone:
979-436-0390
Website:
PBRN Director Name:
Nancy Dickey
PBRN Director Email:
dickey@tamhsc.edu
Geographic Coverage:
Regional
Practice/Clinic Location(s):
Texas
Network Founded:
2003
PBRN Mission Statement:
To improve access to healthcare and reduce disparities in health status and outcomes by improving the quality and safety of healthcare.
Current or Past Research Interests / Health Conditions:
Care transitions
Comparative effectiveness research on improving healthcare systems and/or patient experiences
Coordination of care for complex patients
Developmental delays, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and autism
Diabetes (Type 1 or 2)
Health literacy
Population health
Medication management
Pulmonary disease/asthma
Substance abuse (alcohol and drug abuse)
Approximate Number of PBRN Member Licensed Clinicians:
1400
Approximate Number of Practices or Clinics:
500
Approximate Number of Patients:
200000
