Participatory System Dynamics vs Usual Quality Improvement: Staff Use of Simulation as an Effective, Scalable and Affordable Way to Improve Timely Mental Health Care?

NAEnrolling by invitationINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

720

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

July 22, 2021

Primary Completion Date

May 30, 2025

Study Completion Date

January 30, 2026

Conditions
PTSDDepressionOpioid Use Disorder
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Modeling to Learn (MTL)

Modeling to Learn is a facilitated health care quality improvement or evidence-based practice implementation strategy that includes frontline addiction and mental health staff running simulations of clinic improvement strategies to find the best approaches for improving the reach of evidence-based psychotherapy and evidence-based pharmacotherapy.

BEHAVIORAL

Usual quality improvement (QI)

Usual quality improvement is a health care quality improvement or evidence-based practice implementation strategy that includes frontline addiction and mental health staff reviewing data to find the best approaches for improving the reach of evidence-based psychotherapy and evidence-based pharmacotherapy.

Trial Locations (1)

94304-1207

VA Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, CA, Palo Alto

All Listed Sponsors
lead

VA Office of Research and Development

FED