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| Current Research Initiatives |
The Cobb/NMA Institute develops, evaluates and implements strategies to promote wellness and eliminate health disparities and racism in medicine. In advancing its agenda, the Cobb/NMA Institute conducts research which will guide physicians in their treatment of patients who have traditionally been underserved.
The Cobb Institute identifies areas of research to reduce health disparities through:
- Anecdotal data, patterns of treatment, and clinical observations reported by NMA physicians
identifying the issues that impact the needs the health of African American community;
- Convening of townhall meetings and seminars for physicians and patients at the grassroots level
The Cobb Institute is engaged in the following research initiatives:
HIV/AIDS
Medicare Part D
Disaster Preparedness
Pay for Performance
Electronic Health Records
Clinical Trials
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