Arete Practice Based Research Network
Status:
Active
Registered Date:
PBRN Acronym:
Arete PBRN
PBRN Type:
Other
PBRN Type Other:
Arete Healthcare is a national MSO/CIN of >100 independent outpatient practices and 350 individual providers. With our primary specialties of DC, PT, LAc and LMT, the primary clinical focus is MSK conditions with a concentration in spine disorders.
Network Category:
Affiliate
Street Address:
1823 Ford Street Suite 35
City:
Golden
State:
Colorado
Zip:
80401
Main Phone:
6122726301
Website:
PBRN Director Name:
Dave Elton
PBRN Director Email:
dave@arete.healthcare
Geographic Coverage:
National
Practice/Clinic Location(s):
Arizona
California
Colorado
Florida
Georgia
Minnesota
New Jersey
Texas
Network Founded:
2026
PBRN Mission Statement:
The Arete Practice-Based Research Network (Arete PBRN) unites independent outpatient chiropractic, physical therapy, acupuncture, and massage therapy practices across a shared clinical infrastructure to generate rigorous, real-world evidence on the effectiveness, safety, and delivery of non-pharmacological, whole-person care. In partnership with a multi-institution consortium of complementary and integrative health universities, the Arete PBRN engages frontline clinicians in asking and answering questions that improve patient outcomes, reduce opioid dependence, advance health equity, and...
Current or Past Research Interests / Health Conditions:
Arthritis and other non-traumatic joint disease (muscle, bone, joint conditions)
Chronic pain
Comparative effectiveness research on improving healthcare systems and/or patient experiences
Coordination of care for complex patients
Functional limitations and physical disabilities
Population health
Approximate Number of PBRN Member Licensed Clinicians:
350
Approximate Number of Practices or Clinics:
100
Approximate Number of Patients:
75000
Affiliations:
Academic Institution
Health system
Affiliation Notes:
Academic Institution: Currently the Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU) participates in the Arete Healthcare CIN. At least 2 additional Academic Institutions will be joining the Arete Healthcare CIN during 2026. Academic Institutions will be active contributors to the PBRN.
Health system: The Arete Healthcare CIN in Minnesota is a member of the Allina Integrated Medical Network (AIM), a state-side medical CIN. One Arete practice of 10 clinicians is embedded within the Allina Health system.
Health system: The Arete Healthcare CIN in Minnesota is a member of the Allina Integrated Medical Network (AIM), a state-side medical CIN. One Arete practice of 10 clinicians is embedded within the Allina Health system.
