New from the CTN Translation & Implementation SIG

March & May Webinar Recordings Available

CTN SIG Updates

Did you miss the March and/or May meetings of the CTN T&I SIG? No worries, the recordings are now available in the CTN Dissemination Library!

March 2024: Multilevel Adaptive Implementation Strategies (MAISYs)

In this webinar, Danny Almirall, a statistician and effectiveness implementation intervention scientist, discussed the need for multilevel, multicomponent implementation strategies from the perspective of implementation support professionals; and multilevel adaptive implementation strategies (MAISYs) as a potential solution.

May 2024: The OUD Cascade of Care: Tailoring Pathways for Buprenorphine Treatment

In this one, Dr. Arthur Robin Williams, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Columbia University, presented about the OUD Cascade of Care, a public health framework for monitoring population-level outcomes with an emphasis on MOUD initiation and retention. Buprenorphine treatment can be tailored under the Cascade framework based on patient risk level.

July 16 webinar: The cross system collaboration to improve engagement in substance use services

Aalsma

Join the T&I SIG on July 16, 2024 (9am PT) for their next session, featuring Matthew Aalsma, PhD on the cross system collaboration to improve engagement in substance use services.

Improving substance use outcomes among people living with a substance use disorder necessitates a multi-pronged, cross system approach to improve referral patterns, engagement
and retention in substance use services. Dr. Aalsma will present a cross system learning health system alliance within legal and community treatment to improve the substance use care cascade.

Download the meeting agenda here.

Interested in joining? Contact Helene Chokron Garneau at hchokgar@stanford.edu

The next T&I SIG meeting after July’s will be Tuesday, September 17 (9am PT), presented by Dr. Kelly A. Aschbrenner. Title TBA!

For more information about the CTN Translation & Implementation SIG, and to find recordings of their previous webinars, check out their page on the CTN Dissemination Library website.