Health Systems Turn To Telepsychiatry to Fill Gaps in Care (Podcast)
As the country struggles with a shortage of inpatient behavioral health beds and mental healthcare providers, health systems are increasingly turning to telepsychiatry to meet the need. Joining Gist Healthcare, Geoffrey Boyce, CEO of Array Behavioral Care, says that health systems are seeking more comprehensive behavioral health solutions across inpatient, virtual and home-based settings, but regulatory barriers are standing in the way of more widespread adoption.
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