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East Coast Hub Implementation in Action: December 2025

The December 2025 edition of the East Coast Hub’s Implementation in Action Newsletter is available! We’re excited to bring you another bimonthly roundup of insights, tools, and opportunities to support your organization in delivering effective mental health services. Each newsletter edition…

Exploring CMHIS’s Implementation Support and Core Topics With Our Priority Audiences

Between December 2024 and February 2025, CMHIS held 17 discussion groups to gather information on the needs of our audiences related to the selection, implementation, and sustainment of mental health practices. In total, 107 people from 36 states and territories…

Understanding Measurement-Based Care: How It Differs From Program Evaluation and Continuous Quality Improvement

Measurement-Based Care (MBC), Program Evaluation, and Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) rely on data to inform decisions and improve outcomes. Each process involves ongoing assessment and adjustment based on findings, but they differ in their scope and application. This infographic defines…

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About the East Coast Hub

The East Coast Hub is based in the Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University.

We serve HHS Regions 3 and 4, which include Alabama, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia.

We look forward to supporting Regions 3 and 4 in implementing effective programs and practices. Over the next few months, we’ll showcase our work and resources.

Staff

Benjamin Druss, MD, MPH headshot photo

Benjamin Druss, MD, MPH

Director, East Coast Hub

Elizabeth Walker PhD, MPH, MAT headshot photo

Elizabeth Walker, PhD, MPH, MAT

CMHIS Evaluator, East Coast Hub

Janet Cummings, PhD headshot photo

Janet Cummings, PhD

Co-Investigator, East Coast Hub

Robin McGee, PhD, MPH, headshot photo

Robin McGee, PhD, MPH

Evaluator, East Coast Hub

Emily Moore, MPH, PMP, headshot photo

Emily Moore, MPH, PMP

Implementation Coach, East Coast Hub

Stephanie Tapscott, MSW

Program Manager, East Coast Hub

Oscar Morgan, MHSA, headshot photo

Oscar Morgan, MHSA

Executive Director, Danya Institute

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