Atrium Health’s family medicine research is focused on all aspects of primary care and population health. We conduct research through implementation studies, clinical trials and community engagement. Working with sponsors, the government and other organizations, our researchers are committed to finding new treatments and better approaches to care.
Atrium Health serves as a site for a wide variety of patient-centric clinical trials, including:
Family medicine research conducts investigator-initiated implementation and dissemination studies on all aspects of primary care research. Examples currently being explored include:
Our researchers look for ways to involve communities in keeping residents healthy and helping more vulnerable populations gain access to care and information. This engagement is achieved through a participatory approach involving community members, leaders and stakeholders at all stages of research. Additionally, both quantitative and qualitative data is collected. Our initiatives include:
Through consistent efforts, our family medicine research team has created an outreach portal to help make a difference in healthcare delivery at the local level.