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Statewide Implementation Of High-Fidelity Recovery-Oriented Act: A Case Study, Heidi Herinckx, Alyssa Kerlinger, Karen Cellarius
Statewide Implementation Of High-Fidelity Recovery-Oriented Act: A Case Study, Heidi Herinckx, Alyssa Kerlinger, Karen Cellarius
Regional Research Institute for Human Services
Background: Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) is a recognized evidence-based practice, but the use of Translation Science to ensure the broad implementation of high quality ACT services has not yet been fully explored. This single intrinsic case study explores how Oregon uses strategies identified through Translation Science to achieve statewide implementation of high-fidelity recovery-oriented ACT.
Method: Multiple data sources were used to evaluate this implementation process, including ACT fidelity review reports, programmatic outcome data, a national ACT taskforce survey, and focus groups with program participants.
Findings: In 2013, the Oregon Health Authority funded the creation of the Oregon …