Building Investigative Practices for Better Health Outcomes Research Network
Registered Date:
Network Acronym:
BIGHORN
Network Type:
Family Medicine Network (at least 75% are Family Medicine Clinicians)
Network Status:
Established
Geo Location:
POINT (-104.836706 39.750319)
City:
Aurora
State:
Colorado
Zip:
80045
Main Phone:
303-724-9700
Network Director Name:
Douglas Fernald
Network Director Email:
doug.fernald@ucdenver.edu
Network Member Name:
Tabria Winer
Network Member Email:
tabria.winer@ucdenver.edu
Geographic Coverage:
State-wide
Practice/Clinic Location(s):
Colorado
Network Founded:
January 1, 2005
Network Mission Statement:
To transform a network of undifferentiated private practices in to a community of reflective, investigative practices and their patients; thereby, enhancing the quality, safety, efficiency, and accessibility of primary health care through practice-based research.
Current or Past Research Interests / Health Conditions:
Behavioral health
Cardiovascular disease including stroke and HTN*
Chronic pain
Dementia, including Alzheimer's disease (brain and nerve conditions)*
Diabetes (Type 1 or 2)*
Obesity*
Other health or disease related interests
Pulmonary disease/asthma*
Current or Past Research Interests Comments :
Other: Health risk assessment
Approximate Number of PBRN Member Licensed Clinicians:
79
Approximate Number of Practices or Clinics:
16
Approximate Number of Patients:
60000