Central Ohio Practice Based Research Network
Registered Date:
Network Acronym:
COPBRN
Network Type:
Mixed Network (a combination of family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, nursing and/or other specialties)
Network Status:
Established
Geo Location:
POINT (-83.001221 39.992982)
City:
Columbus
State:
Ohio
Zip:
43201
Main Phone:
614-293-8007
Network Director Name:
Mary Jo Welker
Network Director Email:
MaryJo.Welker@osumc.edu
Geographic Coverage:
Regional
Practice/Clinic Location(s):
Ohio
Network Founded:
January 1, 2001
Network Mission Statement:
To foster, facilitate, and report collaborative, interdisciplinary research directed toward optimizing people's health.
Current or Past Research Interests / Health Conditions:
Cardiovascular disease including stroke and HTN*
Care transitions
Children's health issues
Chronic pain
Comparative effectiveness research
Coordination of care for complex patients
Diabetes (Type 1 or 2)*
Health literacy
Immunizations
Obesity*
Population health
Prescription drug usage
Pulmonary disease/asthma*
Women's health issues
Current or Past Research Interests Comments :
Children’s health issues: asthma, anemia, obesity; Women’s health issues: Pap smears, mammograms
Approximate Number of PBRN Member Licensed Clinicians:
534
Approximate Number of Practices or Clinics:
83
Approximate Number of Patients:
205000