New research study to expand buprenorphine prescribing capacity

The Center for Health Enhancement Systems Studies has been awarded a five-year grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse to increase the number of physicians certified to prescribe buprenorphine.

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Wisconsin agency’s change team includes local law enforcement

JoAnn Geiger, change leader at the Juneau County Department of Human Services, knew that having members of law enforcement on her change team would provide a new perspective on how to improve the response to clients' behavioral health emergencies.

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Third change is the charm for Pennsylvania change team

A series of rapid-cycle changes helped this change team boost attendance in their center's intensive outpatient treatment program.

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Research: NIATx approach reduces psychiatric inpatient readmissions in Wisconsin

Read more in this article by Todd Molfenter, PhD, Deputy Director of NIATx, published in the current issue of Wisconsin Medical Journal: Reducing Psychiatric Inpatient Readmissions Using an Organizational Change Model

The ATTC/NIATx Service Improvement Blog

Read the latest post by Guest blogger Jan Wrolstad, Assistant Director of the Mid-America ATTC, When Words Fail: Addressing Trauma in the LGBTQI Community

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