A select list of key findings and publications from over 40 years of research.
Using Smart Displays to Implement an eHealth System for Older Adults With Multiple Chronic Conditions: Randomized Controlled TrialJMIR Aging, 2025: Using Smart Displays to Implement an eHealth System for Older Adults with Multiple Chronic Conditions: Randomized Controlled Trial |
Building medication for opioid use disorder prescriber capacity during the opioid epidemicJournal of Substance Use and Addiction Treatment, 2023: Building medication for opioid use disorder prescriber capacity during the opioid epidemic: Prescriber recruitment trends and methods. |
Payer-Provider Partnerships Maximize the Effectiveness of Funding in Increasing Buprenorphine UseThe Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 2019: The payer’s role in addressing the opioid epidemic: It’s more than money |
Prescriber Capacity and Diversion Concerns Limit Broader Use of BuprenorphineThe Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 2019: Barriers to Buprenorphine Expansion in Ohio: A Time-Elapsed Qualitative Study |
Telemedicine Applications Can Potentially Enhance Substance Use Disorders TreatmentInternational Journal of Telemedicine and Applications, 2018: Use of Telemedicine in Addiction Treatment: Current Practices and Organizational Implementation Characteristics |
NIATx Organizational Change Model Reduces Psychiatric Inpatient Readmission RatesWisconsin Medical Journal, 2016: Reducing psychiatric inpatient readmissions statewide using an organizational change model: The Wisconsin Mental Health Readmissions Project |
Smartphone App Reduces the Risk of Relapse from Alcoholism TreatmentJAMA Psychiatry, 2014: A Smartphone Application to Support Recovery From Alcoholism: A Randomized Clinical Trial |
Reducing Wait Time, Increasing Capacity, and Using Behavioral Engagement Strategies Significantly Improve Appointment AttendanceSubstance Use & Misuse, 2013: Reducing appointment no-shows: going from theory to practice. |
Multilevel Approach, With Payers and Treatment Providers Increases Use of Evidence-Based Practices in Addiction TreatmentPublic Health Frontier, 2013: Development of a multilevel framework to increase use of targeted evidence-based practices in addiction treatment clinics |
Improved Symptom Distress and Increased Life Expectancy for Lung Cancer PatientsCancer, 2013: An eHealth system supporting palliative care for patients with non-small cell lung cancer: a randomized trial |
NIATx Process Improvement Model Increases Access to and Retention in Substance Abuse TreatmentDrug and Alcohol Dependence, 2007: The Network for the Improvement of Addiction Treatment: Improving Access and Retention |
Clinic-Level Coaching Most Effective at Improving Wait Time and Number of New Patients for Addiction Treatment ClinicsAddiction, 2013: Which elements of improvement collaboratives are most effective? A cluster-randomized trial |
Four Elements of a Great Healthcare SystemJAMA, 2013: A Systems Engineer Meets the System |
Findings of innovation research applied to quality management principles for health careHealthcare Management Review, 1995: Findings of innovation research applied to quality management principles for health care |
Computers Can Help Kids Cope with AdolescenceAnnual Review of Public Health, 1987: Computer-based health promotion: combining technological advances with problem-solving techniques to effect successful health behavior changes. |
Predictive Analytics Adopted by State of Wisconsin to Improve Nursing Home EvaluationsPublic Health Reports, 1980: Measuring the quality of care in nursing homes |
Computers Can Assess and Accurately Predict Suicide-Risk in PatientsAmerican Journal of Psychiatry, 1973: A Computer Interview for Suicide-Risk Prediction |