Building Practice Improvement Collaboratives Eleven Case Studies

The Center for Substance Abuse Treatment's Practice Improve. Collaboratives (PIC) program enables communities to resolve barriers encountered in moving research into clinical practice, among them: poor communication among researchers, practitioners, & policymakers; inadequate translation of research findings into user-friendly manuals; & insufficient incentives or resources to community-based providers. The PIC program will help improve substance treat. by expanding the adoption of evidence-based practices through the collaborative efforts of providers, researchers, & policymakers. In this 11 case studies, PIC participants describe their accomplishments, challenges, & lessons learned during the 12-month developmental phase.Cotter, Frances is the author of 'Building Practice Improvement Collaboratives Eleven Case Studies', published 2004 under ISBN 9780756741068 and ISBN 0756741068.