Previous Technical Assistance Workshops

Consumer Survey Technical Assistance Workshop * June 19 - 20, 2008
The Consumer Survey Technical Assistance workshop was held June 19 and 20 at the Westin Arlington Gateway in Arlington, Virginia. The purpose of the meeting was to convene a group of State Mental Health Agency Staff who administer the Consumer Survey which informs several of the National Outcome Measures (NOMs). The workshop provided technical assistance to help states improve their survey administration. Participants represented thirty states, the NASMHPD Research Institute, and SAMHSA’s Center for Mental Health Services. If you do not have Adobe Reader please download it here.

DIG Technical Assistance on Implementing Unique Client Identifiers* April 3 - 4, 2006
The DIG TA on Implementing Unique Client Identifiers was held April 3 and 4, 2006 at the Sheraton Suites in Alexandria, Virginia. The workshop provided assistance to states on developing IDs that allows them to unduplicate clients, identify and eliminate consumers with multiple aliases or other identifiers, and that facilitate future data linkage with Medicaid and other state data systems for calculating outcome and performance measures. Please click on the document titles below to download the presentations and meeting materials. If you do not have Adobe Reader please download it here.

DIG Technical Assistance on Consumer Surveys * June 12 - 13, 2003
The DIG TA on Consumer Surveys was held June 12 and 13, 2003 in Alexandria, Virginia. The workshop was held to provide state representatives an introduction and basic review of the MHSIP Consumer Survey for adults and children. Please click on the document titles below to download the presentations and meeting materials. If you do not have Adobe Reader please download it here.