Rebuilding Mental Health Care: From Fragmentation to Coordination

With over 137 million Americans living in mental health professional shortage areas, many people wait months for care, struggle to afford treatment, or cycle through multiple providers. Despite progress in mental health awareness, the field lacks the patient data and coordination that a proactive, sustainable care system requires. With better data and greater coordination across the system, we can deliver the right care at the right time and improve equitable access. Leaders from clinical systems, philanthropy, policy, and health technology will discuss what is needed to improve mental health care.