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Sustaining Evidence-Based Practices –
What We Are Learning about the Michigan Experience
The information on this website highlights the findings from the State-wide Sustainability Evaluation conducted in FY 2009-2010.. The findings from each PIHP region that participated in the study and the overall state results are presented.
The study was funded though a Medicaid Match grant mechanism and was awarded to the University of Michigan Department of Psychiatry and the School of Social Work. Dave Neal, LMSW and Karen Milner, M.D. are the principal investigators of the overall grant mechanism. Mary C. Ruffolo, Ph.D. and Brian Perron, Ph.D. were the primary investigators of this evaluation study on sustainability of evidence-based practices. Stephanie Benson, MSW was the project coordinator. The University of Michigan School of Social Work Curtis Center also funded portions of this study.
Alyson Rush from the Department of Community Mental Health served as the state liaison to this study.
For further information contact Mary C. Ruffolo, Ph.D, LMSW mruffolo@umich.edu