Listen to discover:
Starting with the unmet need
Improving mental health access
Human-centered design process
Listen to discover:
What the biggest challenges facing the behavioral health industry are today
Why more healthcare entrepreneurs don’t start with Medicaid
How the industry can help address the digital divide, including broadband access, in rural health
In this episode you’ll discover:
What opportunities exist for digital health companies to increase engagement in mental healthcare
How to use the latest technology tools to increase the quality of mental health care (and training)
What value-based mental health care can and should look like
In this episode you’ll discover:
Why Headspace and Ginger merged into Headspace Health (and how that partnership came to be)
Why Russ ventured into the digital health space after success in more traditional tech startups like Bizo (acquired by LinkedIn)
What Headspace Health is doing to improve adolescent mental health—and how it impacts society
Why Headspace Health decided to target the employer market before payers and direct-to-consumer models—and how those markets are expanding
What unexpected benefits you’ll get from a mentor if you’re open to it (and other founder advice!)
In this episode you’ll discover:
Why mental health is a vital aspect of maintaining overall health—and why the system is not set up to support that (right now)
How providers, payors, and tech companies can align incentives to achieve better outcomes and lower health costs
Why our system isn’t built for that kind of alignment yet—but it’s getting there