Registered:
January 01, 2012
Acronym:
GRIN
City:
Ann Arbor
State:
Michigan
Zip:
48109
Main Phone:
734-615-0390
Network Director:
Michael Klinkman
Network Director Email:
Network Member:
Rebecca Malouin
Network Member Email:
Network Member Role:
co-Director
Geographic Coverage:
State-wide
Clinics Location:
Michigan
Founded:
2000
Network Category:
Established
Network Type:
Mixed Network (a combination of family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, nursing and/or other specialties)
Mission Statement:
GRIN is a virtual statewide primary care research network of office practices in family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and independent-practice nursing. Our mission is to investigate questions related to community-based issues and to improve the quality of primary care through clinical translational research.
Current or Past Research Interests:
Behavioral health
Care transitions
Children's health issues
Comparative effectiveness research on improving health care systems and/or patient experiences
Coordination of care for complex patients
Dementia, including Alzheimer’s Disease
Immunizations
Obesity, physical activity and / or diet and nutrition
Population health
Current or Past Research Interests Comments:
Children's health issues: obesity
Approximate Number of PBRN Member Licensed Clinicians:
891
Approximate Number of Practices or Clinics:
172
Approximate Number of Patients:
596846