revised
10/16/07
10/16/07
Pediatric Emergency Department
North East Team (PEDNET)
Institution:
Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital of New York - Presbyterian
Principal Investigator:
Peter Dayan, MD, MSc
Title:
EMSC Cooperative Agreements for Network Development Demonstration Projects - Northeast Research Node (PEDNET)
Goals and Objectives:
The goals of PEDNET are:
- to enhance the capabilities of an existing research network in the conduct of definitive observational and interventional clinical research in the hospital setting,
- to create a model for integrating prehospital research into an existing hospital-based research infrastructure,
- to conduct definitive, multi-institutional hospital-based and multi-agency prehospital-based research, and
- to study and promote the transfer of scientific-based evidence to health systems leaders, policymakers and practitioners in all settings.
Hospital Emergency Department Affiliates (HEDAs):
- Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital of New York Presbyterian, NY, NY
- Bellevue Hospital Center, NY, NY
- Women's and Children's Hospital of Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
- University of Rochester Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY
- Jacobi Medical Center— Bronx, NY



