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18 Feb WPRN Partnerships Help Break Down Barriers to Research Participation
Rural and underserved populations often do not have opportunities to be involved in the latest healthcare research due to their geographic remoteness and lack of affiliation with academic medical centers. The WWAMI region Practice and Research Network (WPRN) seeks to break down these barriers by helping to create partnerships between academic researchers and community-based practices. “The WPRN helps to disseminate...12 Feb Primary Care Practices
Primary Care Practices (WPRN) The WWAMI region Practice and Research Network (WPRN) is supported by ITHS and the UW Department of Family Medicine, facilitating collaboration between primary care practices and academic researchers on research that improves the health and well-being of patients in their communities and enhances primary care clinical practice. The WPRN is a network comprising over 120 primary...26 Jan T-Phases of Translational Health Research
T-Phases of Translational Health Research Translational research involves moving knowledge gained from the basic sciences to its application in clinical and community settings. This concept is often summarized by the phrases “bench-to-bedside” and “bedside-to-community” research. As the concept of translational health research has evolved with practice and time, it is clear that translational research encompasses a bidirectional continuum. For didactic...