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Our collaborative is composed of four practice based research networks.

Research Projects / Data

PRIME-Net Primary Care Projects

Acanthosis Nigricans (AN)
Purpose: To promote AN screening as a means to detect the early onset of Diabetes Type 2 in patients.
Participating Networks: CaReNet, RIOS-Net, SERCN, and SPUR-Net.
What is Acanthosis Nigricans? | Project CME Survey Update

Chronic-Non-Malignant Pain (CNMP)
Purpose: To better understand the impact that chronic non-malignant pain (CNMP) visits have on primary care clinicians and their practices.
Participating Networks: BIGHORN, CaReNet, CRN/UCF, RIOS-Net, SERCN, and SPUR-Net.
What is CNMP? | Survey Update

Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)
Purpose: To better understand clinicians’ practice habits and views on the screening and management of the Hepatitis C virus.
Participating Networks: CaReNet, RIOS-Net, and SERCN.
Survey Update
 

Network PRINS Survey

Clinicians from CaReNet, RIOS Net and SERCN participated and provided data for this study designed to characterize the patient panels and visist reasons of primary-care practices.
PRIME- Net PRINS Survey results

Read an in-depth article (Adobe PDF format) about PRINS here:
Describing Primary Care Encounters: The Primary Care Network Survey and the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey   Binns et al., Annals of Family Medicine 5(1): 39. (2007).