Telemental Health Advocacy with Dr. Jorge Petit - Episode 38

In this episode, Dr. Jorge Petit is a psychiatrist veteran, behavioral health advocate and president and CEO of CBC, speaks with Dr. Graham Taylor about their successful work with providing clients access to services using telehealth or telemental health. Jorge and Graham discuss the measurable successes, and challenges of telemental health including permanent and regulatory relief, administrative flexibility, enhanced workforce capacity, and equitable payment. About Coordinated Behavioral Care: The CBC network includes over 50 community based, not for profit, health and human service agencies. During this COVID-19 pandemic, telemental health services have helped the outreach and engagement of their clients to stay connected to services.

Resources

For more information about Coordinated Behavioral Care (CBC) visit:

http://www.cbcare.org/

Information on Emerging Technologies by CBC

http://www.cbcare.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/BH-and-Emerging-Technologies-White-Paper-September-2019-REV11.10.19.pdf

Telemental health services research

http://www.cbcare.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/CBC-Telemental-Health-Paper-FINAL.pdf

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