Jonathan Purtle
Jonathan Purtle
Associate Professor of Public Health Policy & Management
Director of Policy Research at NYU’s Global Center for Implementation Science
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Professional overview
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Jonathan Purtle is Associate Professor of Public Health Policy & Management and Director of Policy Research at NYU’s Global Center for Implementation Science.
Dr. Purtle is a mental health policy researcher and implementation scientist. His work examines questions such as how the implementation of policies “on the books” can be improved in practice, how research evidence can be most effectively communicated to policymakers and is used in policymaking processes, and how social and political contexts affect mental health policymaking and policy implementation. He is also studies population-based approaches to mental health and suicide prevention.
Dr. Purtle’s work has been consistently funded by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF). He is currently leading/recently led NIMH-funded projects focused on the implementation of financing policies related to the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (R01MH131649) and policies that earmark taxes for mental health services (R21MH125261) and understanding the dynamics of research evidence in mental health policymaking (P50MH113662). He also recently completed a RWJF-funded project that experimentally tested different ways of communicating evidence about child maltreatment to the public and policymakers.
He has published over 150 peer-reviewed journal articles, is an Associate Editor at Implementation Science, and Co-Chairs the Policy Advisory Board at Psychiatric Services. He is Core Faculty of the NIMH-funded Implementation Research Institute, was Chair of the Policy Section of the AcademyHeath/NIH Dissemination and Implementation in Heath Conference from 2017 to 2022, was awarded the 2018 Champion of Evidence-Based Interventions Award from the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies for his work on evidence use in mental health policymaking.
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Education
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BA, Psychology, Roger Williams UniversityMSc, Sociology, Universiteit van AmsterdamMPH, Drexel UniversityDrPH, Drexel University
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Publications
Publications
A regional analysis of healthcare utilization trends during consecutive disasters in puerto rico using private claims data
Failed retrieving data from NYU Scholars.Changes in Specialty Crisis Services Offered before and after the Launch of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Failed retrieving data from NYU Scholars.Court-mandated redistricting and disparities in infant mortality and deaths of despair
Failed retrieving data from NYU Scholars.Evidence for Public Policies to Prevent Suicide Death in the United States
Failed retrieving data from NYU Scholars.Review of Emergent Financing Models for Mental Health Crisis Systems
Failed retrieving data from NYU Scholars.State Parental Consent Law and Treatment Use among Adolescents with Depression
Failed retrieving data from NYU Scholars.The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline in the US: status of evidence on implementation
Failed retrieving data from NYU Scholars.The effect of caregiver opinion leaders to increase demand for evidence-based practices for youth anxiety: A cluster randomized controlled trial
Failed retrieving data from NYU Scholars.Use of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at National, Regional, and State Levels
Failed retrieving data from NYU Scholars.A Mixed-Methods Exploration of the Implementation of Policies That Earmarked Taxes for Behavioral Health
Failed retrieving data from NYU Scholars.A Tale of Two Taxes: Implementation of Earmarked Taxes for Behavioral Health Services in California and Washington State
Failed retrieving data from NYU Scholars.Acceptability and feasibility of policy implementation strategies for taxes earmarked for behavioral health services
Failed retrieving data from NYU Scholars.Demographic variation in preferred sources for suicide prevention and mental health crisis services among U.S. adults
Failed retrieving data from NYU Scholars.Design considerations for developing measures of policy implementation in quantitative evaluations of public health policy
Failed retrieving data from NYU Scholars.Impact of U.S. Federal Loan Repayment Programs on the Behavioral Health Workforce: Scoping Review
Failed retrieving data from NYU Scholars.Maui Wildfire and 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Call Volume and Capacity
Failed retrieving data from NYU Scholars.Measuring variation in infant mortality and deaths of despair by US congressional district in Pennsylvania: a methodological case study
Failed retrieving data from NYU Scholars.Methods and measures to evaluate the impact of participatory model building on public policymakers: a scoping review protocol
Failed retrieving data from NYU Scholars.Multi-level alignment processes in the sustainment of a youth substance use treatment model following a federal implementation initiative: A mixed method study
Failed retrieving data from NYU Scholars.Operational and organizational variation in determinants of policy implementation success: the case of policies that earmark taxes for behavioral health services
Failed retrieving data from NYU Scholars.Policy dissemination and implementation research
Failed retrieving data from NYU Scholars.Proportion of US Counties and Population Served by Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics
Failed retrieving data from NYU Scholars.Scaling Interventions to Manage Chronic Disease: Innovative Methods at the Intersection of Health Policy Research and Implementation Science
Failed retrieving data from NYU Scholars.The Translational Science Benefits Model, a new training tool for demonstrating implementation science impact: A pilot study
Failed retrieving data from NYU Scholars.Trends in hospital capacity and utilization in Puerto Rico by health regions, 2010–2020
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