Posts by Naomi
Assessing Implementation Strategies for the Uptake of Bundled Interventions to Improve Culturally Relevant Care for Black Women with HIV
Andrea Dakin, PhD, MA, AIDS Foundation Chicago; Serena Rajabiun, PhD, University of Massachusetts Lowell ; Alicia Downes, LMSW AIDS United; Corliss Heath, PhD, US Department of Health and Human Services | March 5, 2024: The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), HIV/AIDS Bureau(HAB), Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP), Part F- Special Projects of National…
Read MoreImplementing Collaborative Care for Co-Occurring Disorders in Low-resourced Settings
Katherine Watkins, MD, MSHS | March 12, 2024: Untreated co-occurring opioid use disorders and mental illness are prevalent and can have devastating consequences for the individual, their families, and the community. The Collaborative Care Model (CoCM) improves outcomes by addressing problems in access and quality for primary care patients with common behavioral health conditions but…
Read MoreIt Takes a Village: Implementing a Pragmatic Trial to Evaluate a Group Telehealth Intervention for Family Members Affected by Opioid Use Disorder
Karen Osilla, PhD | February 27, 2024: Opioid use disorder (OUD) has devastating effects on individuals, families, and communities. This presentation describes eINSPIRE (INtegrating Support Persons Into REcovery), a pragmatic randomized trial that tests the Community Reinforcement Approach and Family Training (CRAFT) intervention delivered via group telehealth therapy compared to usual care. CRAFT is an…
Read MoreEight Characteristics of Rigorous Multilevel Implementation Research: A Step-by-Step Guide
Gregory Aarons, PhD | February 20, 2024: Although healthcare is delivered in inherently multilevel contexts, implementation science has no widely endorsed methodological standards defining the characteristics of rigorous, multilevel implementation research. Presenters will identify and describe eight characteristics of high-quality, multilevel implementation research to encourage discussion, spur debate, and guide decision-making around study design and…
Read MoreFour Ways to Conceptualize and Study Policy in Implementation Science Research
Jonathan Purtle, DrPH, MSc | February 13, 2024: This presentation will offer a typology of four ways to conceptualize policy in implementation science research: 1) Policy as something to adopt, 2) Policy as something to implement, 3) Policy as context to understand, and 4) Policy as strategy to use. Examples will be provided of studies…
Read MoreJonathan Purtle, DrPH, MSc
Jonathan Purtle is Associate Professor of Public Health Policy & Management and Director of Policy Research at NYU’s Global Center for Implementation Science. Dr. Purtle is an implementation scientist whose research focuses on mental health policy. His work examines questions such as how research evidence can be most effectively communicated to policymakers and is used…
Read MoreSAVE THE DATE! Addiction Health Services Research Conference
The Center for Dissemination and Implementation (CDI) at Stanford University School of Medicine is honored to host the Addiction Health Services Research (AHSR) conference, October 16-18, 2024, in San Francisco, CA. Join us at the historic Palace Hotel in the beautiful and bustling city of San Francisco and sign-up for updates about the conference.
Read MoreNEW! Implementation Guides and Measures
The Center for Dissemination & Implementation At Stanford (C-DIAS) and the Research Adoption Support Center (RASC) recently developed a set of implementation guides and measures to support researchers and anyone seeking to evaluate or implement a health care innovation.
Read MoreDesigning for Dissemination and Sustainability: Methods, Frameworks, Tools, and a Diabetes Case Example
Bethany M. Kwan, PhD, MSPH, FSBM | January 30, 2024: Designing for dissemination and sustainability (D4DS) refers to the process of ensuring that the products of research are likely to be adopted, implemented, and sustained in the context of intended use. D4DS involves use of methods such as participatory co-design, active dissemination planning, and pragmatic…
Read MorePrevention Science and Methodology: Considerations for Working with Indigenous Populations
Donald Warne, MD, MPH | January 23, 2024: American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/ANs) endure some of the worst health disparities in the nation. The history of marginalization and exclusion of Indigenous voices from setting the research agenda, determining priorities, and conducting research will be explored. We will also define American Indian, Alaska Native, Native…
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