What they reported doing
- #1 primary $1.32MPreventing Tipping Points in High Comorbidity Patients: A Lifetime from Health CoachesProtecting the Mental and Physical Well-Being of Frontline Healthcare Workers during COVID-19: The Cover-HCW ProjectCollaborations for Health and Empowered Community-Based Scientists (CHECS)Patient-Centered HCV Care via Telemedicine for Individuals on Opiate Substitution Therapy: A stepped Wedge Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial
- #2 $432KSYNEOS - ER/LA - EXTENDED RELEASE/LONG ACTING OPIOID POST-MARKETING REQUIREMENT STUDIES TO PROVIDE QUATITATIVE ESTIMATES OF THE SERIOUS RISKS OF MISUSE, ABUSE, ADDICTION, OVERDOSE, AND DEATH ASSOCIATED WITH LONG-TERM USE OF OPIOID ANALGESICS FOR MANAGEMENT OFCHRONIC PAIN, AMONG PATIENTS PRESCRIBED ER/LA OPIOID PRODUCTS.
What they call their work
What they do
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Biomedical Research and Innovation 1 activity
- Conducts practice-based research in primary care and safety-net settingsConducts long-term, project-based research with Community Health Centers and safety-net practices on topics including chronic disease management, HIV care, PTSD treatment, hepatitis C telemedicine delivery, opioid risk, and health coaching for patients with multiple chronic conditions. Research includes randomized controlled trials and community-engaged studies supported by AHRQ and NIH recognition.
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Leadership Development Programs 1 activity
- Delivers leadership training and virtual learning programs for healthcare leadersCo-hosts a 10-session virtual leadership academy with Harvard Medical School Center for Primary Care and offers monthly virtual office hours for real-time access to expert faculty. Delivers year-long and short-format clinical leadership courses focused on change leadership, team dynamics, operations, finance, and organizational culture, using integrated online and experiential methods.
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Palliative and End-of-Life Care Education 1 activity
- Disseminates public health and clinical research through digital platformsProvides dissemination services for public health and clinical research projects via educational webcasts and symposia, reaching a broad audience of clinicians and researchers. Content addresses infrastructure management, stigma reduction, and evidence-based interventions in ambulatory and community health settings.
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Healthcare Workforce Training & Career Pathways 1 activity
- Funds and supports collaborative research networks and workforce developmentEngages community-based scientists and clinical teams in collaborative research initiatives and builds capacity among safety net practice-based research networks. Implements training programs to strengthen the clinical research workforce through mentoring, career development, informatics support, and patient-centered outcomes research education.
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Professional Certification and Continuing Education 1 activity
- Provides accredited continuing education and professional development for cliniciansOffers a library of over 900 free webcasts accredited for Continuing Medical Education (CME) and other health professions, covering topics such as HIV care, cultural competence, infection control, diabetes self-management, and trauma-informed care. Provides live co-hosted webcasts and educational programming pending or approved for prescribed credits by the American Academy of Family Physicians.
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Who runs it
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
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| JONATHAN N TOBIN PHD | President & CEO | 40 | $495K |
| ANDREA N DONALDSON | DIRECTOR OF CLINICAL AFFAIRS | 40 | $270K |
- ANITA C VAUGHN — Director
- AVI SILBER MD — Chairman
- DEVIN GOODMAN DMD — Director
- KEMI ALLI MD — Director
- LILIANA LOMBARDI — Secretary
- LOIS BOOKHARDT-MURRAY — Director
- MONICA M SWEENEY — Director
- NANCY PIPER JENKS MS CFNP — Treasurer
- REBECCA COLLINS DO MPH — Director
- SARA PALOMINO DNP RN FNP — PAST ChairMAN
- VICTORIA VALLEJO — Director
- WALID MICHELIN MD MPH — Director
Who they work with
- AAFP Partner — Provides Continuing Education accreditation for physicians through partnership with the American Academy of Family Physicians.
- AGD Partner — Provides Continuing Education accreditation for dentists through partnership with the Academy of General Dentistry.
- AHRQ Government — Designated CDN as a Center of Excellence for Primary Care Practice-Based Research and Learning in 2012.
- Access Community Health Network (ACCESS) Partner — Collaborating PBRN in the N2 PBRN network
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Government — Funds the N2-PBRN Virtual Training Series through grant support.
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Government — Designated CDN as a Center of Excellence for Primary Care Practice-Based Research and Learning in 2012.
- AllianceChicago Partner — Co-sponsors live webcasts and collaborates on the Health Choice Network capacity building project
- American Cancer Society Partner — Collaborated on the development of an evidence-based guide to increase colorectal cancer screening rates
- Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. (APIC) Partner — Works with APIC on infection prevention training and best practices
- Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organization (AAPCHO) Partner — Collaborating PBRN in the N2 PBRN network
- CHES Partner — Provides Continuing Education accreditation for Certified Health Education Specialists.
- Center for Community Health Education Research and Service (CCHERS) Partner — Collaborating PBRN in the N2 PBRN network
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Government — Collaborated on the development of an evidence-based guide to increase colorectal cancer screening rates
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Partner — Collaborates with CDC on infection prevention initiatives and training development
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Partner — Partners with CMS on healthcare quality and infection prevention programs
- Communities United Health Care Partner — Anita C. Vaughn, MD, Medical Director of Communities United Health Care, serves as a QPSD Representative
- Community Health Care Association of New York State Partner — Partner organization involved in outreach, enrollment, and policy initiatives related to immigrant health access and Medicaid reform.
- Cornerstone Family Healthcare Partner — Avi Silber, MD, Chief Medical Officer of Cornerstone Family Healthcare, represents New York (Upstate)
- Geiger Gibson Program in Community Health Policy Partner — Collaborates on research initiatives, including analysis of the Affordable Care Act's impact on community health center patients.
- George Washington University Partner — Collaborates on research and policy analysis related to community health centers and health reform.
- George Washington University Partner — Collaborates with faculty on panel discussions related to culturally competent communication and health policy.
- Gotham Health Partner — Walid Michelen, MD, CEO/CMO of Gotham Health, represents New York (Downstate)
- Harvard Partner — Collaborates on Clinical Leadership online courses and Virtual Office Hours offering CME/CNE credits.
- Harvard Medical School Center for Primary Care Partner — Co-hosts a 10-session virtual leadership academy with CDN to train health care leaders in primary care settings.
- Harvard Medical School Center for Primary Care Partner — Co-hosts the Clinical Leadership Academy Virtual Office Hours with Clinical Directors Network.
- Harvard Medical School Center for Primary Care Partner — Co-sponsored a clinical leadership course on Lean Management.
- Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Partner — Collaborates with HRSA on healthcare quality improvement initiatives
- Henry J. Austin Health Center Partner — Kemi Alli, MD, CEO of Henry J. Austin Health Center, and Devin Goodman, DMD, Chief Dental Officer of the same organization, represent New Jersey
- Howard University College of Medicine Partner — Partner institution through the National Minority AIDS Education and Training Center collaboration.
- Hudson River Health Care, Inc. Partner — Nancy Piper Jenks, MS, CFNP, FAANP, affiliated with Hudson River Health Care, Inc., serves as Treasurer and representative for New York (Upstate)
How they approach the work
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- Culturally Tailored Clinical Engagementmethodology: culturally_tailored_engagementBy adapting communication and outreach to cultural contexts, we improve healthcare engagement among marginalized populations because trust and understanding are prerequisites for effective care delivery in diverse communities.
- Networked Infrastructure for Translational Sciencemethodology: network_of_networksBy building a "network of networks" infrastructure, we accelerate knowledge generation and implementation because interconnected learning communities amplify dissemination, foster innovation, and sustain quality improvement across primary care systems.
- Peer-Supported Experiential Learning for Cliniciansmethodology: peer_supported_experiential_learningBy combining peer support with blended didactic and experiential learning, we enhance clinician engagement and capacity because social learning and practical application increase retention and implementation compared to passive formats.
- Practice-Based Research in Community Settingsmethodology: practice-based_researchBy conducting clinical research within community primary care practices rather than academic centers, we enable equitable access to evidence-based care because it generates actionable knowledge that reflects the needs and contexts of underserved populations.
- Research-to-Practice Translationmethodology: research_translationBy accelerating the translation of clinical research into frontline practice, we improve health equity and public health outcomes because evidence-based interventions are more likely to be adopted when they are adapted to real-world primary care settings.