Meet the 2025-2026 C-DIAS Fellows
Join us in welcoming the 2025-2026 C-DIAS Fellows-a dynamic cohort of early and mid-career professionals committed to advancing public access to high-quality addiction treatment through rigorous implementation science methods. This exceptional group brings together diverse expertise from across the addiction treatment and research landscape, united by a shared mission to bridge the gap between evidence-based…
NEW! Article Infographics: Translating Research into Action
C-DIAS is proud to launch a new series of article infographics-visual tools designed to distill key findings from implementation research and support the spread of effective health care strategies. These infographics make it easier to understand and apply evidence-based practices across systems of care. Stay tuned for our upcoming online publication library, where you’ll find…
SAVE 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.
NEW! 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.
C-DIAS preconference workshop at Addiction Health Services Research annual meeting in NYC
Register for C-DIAS’s preconference workshop! This interactive workshop will introduce key concepts and methods of implementation science.
C-DIAS Article Selected for Editor’s Choice!
A recent article produced by C-DIAS leadership has been selected for the Psychiatric Services Editor’s Choice! To see the full compilation of the Editor’s Choice and to read the C-DIAS piece, visit the Psychiatric Services website today.
Meet C-DIAS’ 2024-2026 Implementation Science Fellows
The C-DIAS Fellowship in Implementation Science is for early or mid-career individuals focused on using rigorous methods to improve public access to high-quality addiction treatment. The 2024-2026 C-DIAS Fellows include seven promising researchers whose projects cover a wide range of topics, such as culturally adapted substance use treatments, stigma reduction, the effectiveness of digital toolkits,…
Remarkably efficient approach to improving addiction services in primary and specialty care
This protocol paper describes a stagewise implementation-to-target (stepped “care” type) approach to implement MOUD whereby organizations engage in increasingly intensive implementation strategies as needed.
The slow rise of implementation science to address the US opioid epidemic
Written by members of the C-DIAS team, this paper assessed how implementation research has been used in the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) efforts to address the opioid and stimulant epidemics.
C-DIAS innovations in research methods presented at national conference in DC
C-DIAS presented two posters at the 15th Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation in Health. One poster studied participant engagement in implementation trials, and the other described a micro-costing approach to estimating the total cost to implement an evidence-based practice.