Registered:
June 07, 2013
Acronym:
DD-PBRN
City:
Cleveland
State:
Ohio
Zip:
44106
Main Phone:
216-368-4826
Network Director:
Carl Tyler
Network Director Email:
Network Member:
Anindita Biswas
Network Member Email:
Network Member Role:
Coordinator
Geographic Coverage:
Regional
Clinics Location:
Ohio
Founded:
2013
Network Category:
Established
Network Type:
Family Medicine Network (at least 75% are Family Medicine Clinicians)
Mission Statement:
To improve the health and health care of persons with developmental disabilities throughout the lifespan through community-focused participatory practice-based research.
Current or Past Research Interests:
Behavioral health
Care transitions
Coordination of care for complex patients
Developmental delays, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and autism
Functional limitations and physical disabilities
Health literacy
Obesity, physical activity and / or diet and nutrition
Other health or disease related interests
Population health
Current or Past Research Interests Comments:
Other: co-morbid mental & physical health impairments
Approximate Number of PBRN Member Licensed Clinicians:
180
Approximate Number of Practices or Clinics:
12
Approximate Number of Patients:
250000