Penn State Ambulatory Research Network
Registered Date:
Network Acronym:
PSARN
Network Type:
Family Medicine Network (at least 75% are Family Medicine Clinicians)
Network Status:
Established
Geo Location:
POINT (-76.629719 40.271333)
City:
Hershey
State:
Pennsylvania
Zip:
17033
Main Phone:
717-531-8753
Network Director Name:
Alan Adelman
Network Director Email:
aadelman@hmc.psu.edu
Network Member Name:
Erin McGinley
Network Member Email:
emcginley@hmc.psu.edu
Network Member Role:
Research Coordinator
Geographic Coverage:
Local or City-wide
Practice/Clinic Location(s):
Pennsylvania
Network Founded:
January 1, 2001
Network Mission Statement:
The Center for Primary Care, is a cooperative effort by the Division of General Internal Medicine, Division of General Pediatrics, and the Department of Family and Community Medicine. The main purpose of PSARN is to develop the infrastructure to conduct primary care research through primary care offices as a learning laboratory.
Current or Past Research Interests / Health Conditions:
Care transitions
Comparative effectiveness research
Coordination of care for complex patients
Diabetes (Type 1 or 2)*
Population health
Prescription drug usage
Approximate Number of PBRN Member Licensed Clinicians:
150
Approximate Number of Practices or Clinics:
17
Approximate Number of Patients:
400000
