New Jersey Primary Care Research Network

Registered: 
October 23, 2008
Acronym: 
NJPCRN
City: 
New Brunwick
State: 
New Jersey
Zip: 
08901
Main Phone: 
848-932-5252
Website: 
https://rwjms.rutgers.edu/departments/family-medicine/centers-and-networks/new-jersey-primary-care-research-network/new-jersey-primary-care-research-network/about-njpcrn
Network Director: 
Jeanne Ferrante
Network Director Email: 
jeanne.ferrante@rutgers.edu
Network Member: 
Myneka Macenat
Network Member Email: 
myneka@rwjms.rutgers.edu
Network Member Role: 
Manager
Geographic Coverage: 
State-wide
Clinics Location: 
New Jersey
Founded: 
2001
Network Category: 
Established
Network Type: 
Family Medicine Network (at least 75% are Family Medicine Clinicians)
Mission Statement: 

To improve the quality of health care through the generation of research findings that can inform and influence primary care practice and public policy.

Current or Past Research Interests: 
Cancer
Cardiovascular disease including stroke and HTN
Care transitions
Coordination of care for complex patients
Diabetes (Type 1 or 2)
Infectious diseases including HIV/AIDS, STDs
Obesity, physical activity and / or diet and nutrition
Population health
Pulmonary disease/asthma
Substance abuse (alcohol and drug abuse)
Current or Past Research Interests Comments: 
Primary care transformation
Approximate Number of PBRN Member Licensed Clinicians: 
400
Approximate Number of Practices or Clinics: 
140
Approximate Number of Patients: 
750000