Meeting of the Minds

Woebot Health

Woebot Health hosts a discussion series with industry leaders to spark debate, share ideas, and keep us moving toward our common goal of quality healthcare for all. 

  1. 02/27/2025

    Breaking Barriers in Behavioral Healthcare: Dr. Taft Parsons III - CVS Health

    Dr. Taft Parsons, Chief Psychiatric Officer at CVS Health, discusses his journey into behavioral health leadership and how it’s shaped his thoughts on healthcare’s impact.Key Takeaways:· The road ahead in mental health innovation· Personal growth and professional impact as a mental health leader· Navigating value based care’s deeper nuances in behavioral health

    55 min
  2. AI in Mental Health Workflows: Virtua Physician's Perspectives

    02/12/2025

    AI in Mental Health Workflows: Virtua Physician's Perspectives

    “Robot vs Therapist,” conversations distract from the real ways clinicians use AI.Dr. Angela Skrynzski, Virtua Health’s lead physician for tele-health, changes the conversation to, “What support can we offer in a comprehensive care plan?”She talks about their experience with Woebot, but the full conversation is about clinician experience, excitement, and concerns with AI.We believe in a future where tech and clinicians collaborate on the best journeys and models for patients, and Angela gives the play by play on what that future can look like!Disclaimer: Woebot has not been evaluated, cleared, or approved by the FDA for safety or effectiveness. It may be considered as an adjunct to care but is not intended to replace clinical care. Woebot may not be appropriate for all individuals.

    36 min

  3. 10/24/2024

    Providence’s Guide to Healthcare Interoperability

    In this episode of Woebot Health’s Meeting of the Minds Podcast, Sara Vaezy, Chief Strategy and Digital Officer at Providence, discusses the critical need for healthcare interoperability and transparency to enhance patient experience.  Vaezy highlights the importance of collaboration and strategic partnerships in addressing the challenges of a fragmented healthcare system, emphasizing the need to prioritize patient needs and leverage technology to create seamless and accessible care. Key Takeaways: Healthcare interoperability is crucial for improved patient outcomes Technology should be transparent and empower patients Earning patient trust requires a focus on usefulness and relevance

    1h 2m

  4. 10/04/2024

    US Health IT Chief on the Future of Interoperability

    Dr. Micky Tripathi, National Coordinator for Health IT at the Department of Health and Human Services, discusses the importance of leveraging technology to serve patients in healthcare.  He emphasizes the need for an open, interoperable, and patient-centered ecosystem in healthcare technology, where innovation can thrive.  He also highlights the critical role of data sharing, patient-provider relationships, and policy incentives to promote better long-term patient care. Dr. Tripathi points out the gaps between technology and policy and calls for greater alignment to improve patient outcomes and health equity. Key Takeaways Technology should serve patients, not the other way around Incentives and interoperability are essential for data sharing Long-term patient-centered care needs structural reform

    23 min

  5. 09/18/2024

    Leading Psychiatrist: How to Measure Mental Health

    Summary: In this next episode of Meeting of the Minds, our host Chris Hemphill speaks with Manish Sapra, Executive Director of Behavioral Health and Psychiatry at Northwell Health, about the importance of measurement-based care (MBC) in mental health.  The discussion covers how MBC improves clinical practice, enhances patient outcomes, and helps identify where care adjustments are needed.  Key Takeaways: Why measurement-based care is a signal of effective and personalized care How tech integrations tools can help streamline the model and enhance the experience for both clinicians and patients Why leadership support is essential for building a culture of measurement-based care

    43 min

  6. 09/06/2024

    Mental Health’s Surprising Role in Maternal Deaths

    Summary:  Dr. Nancy Byatt, Professor of Psychiatry at UMass Chan Medical School, alongside Chris Hemphill and Dr. Athena Robinson, discuss the critical gaps in perinatal care, the social and political determinants that exacerbate these issues, and the importance of integrating mental health care into perinatal care.  Key Takeaways: Inequities driven by social and political determinants, hinder access to care, particularly for marginalized communities Dr. Byatt’s personal story that led her to found MCPAP for Moms, which has become a national model for improving access to mental health care for mothers and birthing individuals  An emphasis on the need for a proactive approach to healthcare that integrates mental health into perinatal care.

    56 min

  7. 08/22/2024

    How Geisinger is Transforming Rural Mental Healt

    Dawn Zieger, VP of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health at Geisinger Health, and our host, Chris Hemphill discuss the critical importance of improving behavioral health access in rural communities. Key Takeaways: Expanding virtual behavioral health services has been pivotal in delivering care to rural areas where other options are limited. Identifying and addressing gaps in care to ensure that services are tailored to meet the unique needs of each patient, regardless of their location. By embodying a consumer-driven model for behavioral health care, Geisinger plans to streamline care delivery, reduce waitlists, and provide timely intervention before crises escalate

    33 min

  8. 07/29/2024

    Mental Health, Data Analytics, and The Pursuit of Happiness

    Join our host Chris Hemphill and guest Oleg Tarkovsky, CEO at Carelon Behavioral Health in Maryland, as they discuss various topics in mental health such as: The importance of recognizing personal limitations and embracing the idea of quitting  The quadruple aim's impact on your business and outcomes necessitates innovative solutions to address business challenges Rather than relying solely on big data, organizations should prioritize collecting data aligned with strategic goals To achieve optimal well-being, we must take ownership of our health behaviors

    1h 16m
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Woebot Health hosts a discussion series with industry leaders to spark debate, share ideas, and keep us moving toward our common goal of quality healthcare for all. 

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  • Creator
    Woebot Health
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    27
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Woebot Health
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