ATTC/NIATx’s Top 10 Posts From Our First Decade
Compiled by ATTC/NIATx staff and directors This month marks a decade of partnership and collaboration between the ATTC Network and NIATx on our shared blog. In that time, we’ve published more than 300...
View ArticleNIATx in New Places: Empowering Teams in Recovery Community Organizations...
By Kris Kelly, PR COE and Great Lakes ATTC, MHTTC, PTTC Project Manager, and Maureen Fitzgerald, Great Lakes ATTC, MHTTC, and PTTC Communications Manager For recovery advocate Kris Kelly, the NIATx...
View ArticleNIATx in New Places: Insights on Using NIATx in Prevention
By Erin Ficker, Prevention Manager, Great Lakes PTTC, and Maureen Fitzgerald, Communications Manager Great Lakes ATTC, MHTTC, PTTC Erin Ficker, CPRS, MPAff, has over 18 years of experience in substance...
View ArticleAddiction Technology Transfer Center (ATTC) Network: Celebrating 30 Years of...
By Greg Grisolano, for the ATTC Network Technology transfer is in our name, but do you really know what it is? Even though the Addiction Technology Transfer Center (ATTC) Network has been a leading...
View ArticleNIATx in New Places: RHRP
By: Mat Roosa, LCSW-R “How can we improve our workforce?” In a human service environment filled with open positions, understaffed programs a low rates of worker retention this seems like a perfectly...
View ArticleGuest Post — Still Reaching: The Syndemics that Complicate and Characterize...
(Editor's note: This post originally appeared on the National Institute on Drug Abuse blog. It is reprinted here with permission from NIDA.) By Dr. Nora Volkow Nearly 42 years ago, the Centers for...
View ArticleNIATx: The Intersection of Behavioral Health and Systems Engineering — A...
By David H. Gustafson, PhD, Director, Center for Health Enhancement Systems Studies, and Maureen Fitzgerald, Communications Manager, Great Lakes ATTC, MHTTC, and PTTC Update: In Memoriam It is with...
View ArticleCharting New Frontiers: A Round-up of the NIATx in New Places Series
By Maureen Fitzgerald, Communications Manager, Great Lakes ATTC, MHTTC, and PTTC In 2023, the NIATx in New Places series shared the stories of how the NIATx process improvement model continues to...
View ArticleATTC's Pearls of Wisdom Podcast Series, Episode 1: The First Decade (1993-2003)
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Addiction Technology Transfer Center Network, we're taking stock of where we've been, and looking ahead to where we are going. We invite you to listen to our...
View ArticleATTC's Pearls of Wisdom Podcast Series, Episode 2: The Second Decade (2003-2012)
In celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Addiction Technology Transfer Center Network, we're taking stock of where we've been, and looking ahead to where we are going. We invite you to listen to...
View ArticleNew Framework Released to Reduce Opioid Overdose
By: HEAL Connections The Opioid-Overdose Reduction Continuum of Care Approach (ORCCA): A Policymakers Guide to Implementing Evidence-Based Strategies that Address Opioid Overdose aims to help...
View ArticleEmpowering Change with NIATx: Expanding Peer Support Services in Wisconsin’s...
By Maureen Fitzgerald, Communications Manager, Great Lakes ATTC, MHTTC, and PTTC Comprehensive Community Services (CCS) is a unique Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) program designed to...
View ArticleATTC's Pearls of Wisdom Podcast Series, Episode 3: The Previous Decade...
In celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Addiction Technology Transfer Center Network, we're taking stock of where we've been, and looking ahead to where we are going. We invite you to listen to...
View ArticleATTC's Pearls of Wisdom Podcast Series, Episode 4: The Next Decade (2023 and...
In celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Addiction Technology Transfer Center Network, we're taking stock of where we've been, and looking ahead to where we are going. We invite you to listen to...
View ArticleThree Ways to Sustain Change with NIATx
By Mat Roosa, LCSW-R, NIATx Coach The NIATx model is designed to help teams identify and implement a process improvement. While adopting a change is a significant accomplishment, the true test lies in...
View ArticleThe NIATx Files: A brief history of the Nominal Group Technique
The Nominal Group Technique (NGT) is one of the essential tools that NIATx change teams use to implement successful change projects. The NGT brings a team together to brainstorm ideas and reach...
View ArticleFlowcharting Your Breakfast: How to Find the Right Altitude
The NIATx change model focuses on a sequence of four primary tools: Walk through a process by role-playing the customer experience. Flowchart the process to document the walk-through and identify...
View ArticleA NIATx Virtual Walk Through to Promote Integrated Care for Co-occurring...
Information provided in this post comes from technical assistance provided by the Great Lakes ATTC in Manitowoc County, WI. Providers throughout the Great Lakes region and across the county have been...
View ArticleQuiz: How Well Do You Know NIATx?
Whether you're a seasoned NIATx expert or just beginning your NIATx journey, we have a challenge for you. Take this quick quiz to find out just how well you know this evidence-based process...
View ArticleHow to Implement CLAS Standards using NIATx
As NIATx moves into its third decade, we continue to explore new terrains in improvement. NIATx has documented success as a framework for change management and for implementing evidence-based...
View ArticleExploring HealtheKnowledge: Highlighting ATTC Network’s Online Learning...
HealtheKnowledge is a one-stop shop for your online learning needs, with free online learning and low-cost continued education courses for health and behavioral health professionals. A program of the...
View ArticleIllinois ROSC Councils Utilize NIATx Principles to Expand Services
ROSC Councils Hosting 2024 National Rally for Recovery in Chicago As a part of creating a recovery-oriented system of care (ROSC) in 2018, the state of Illinois began funding providers to develop ROSC...
View ArticleThe Vital Condition of Civic Health
Social determinants of health (SDOH) impacting 80% of health outcomes in the U.S. continues to be the norm(1). Healthcare professionals often feel limited when it comes to addressing SDOH, but there...
View ArticleEmpowerED: A Process Improvement Workbook for School-Based Suicide Prevention
Note: Much of the content used in this workbook was sourced from the NIATx School-Based Suicide Prevention Learning Collaborative training curriculum, which was developed by Scott Gatzke using the...
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