Summary of Key Points:

 

  • Demand for mental health care is increasing across all ages
  • Traditional models have limitations that digital models can overcome including access and bridging disparities
  • Behavioural health clinicians can only meet 28% of patients’ behavioural health needs across the US through traditional means
  • When given the opportunity to flourish, virtual care works for patients and clinicians across the care continuum. The more telehealth is validated as a permanent fixture in healthcare with proper reimbursement, the better off our country’s mental health will be.

 

 

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