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In this episode, Dr. Sarah Jerstad, Medical Director of Behavioral Health Services at Children's Minnesota shares insights into her background & scope of her current role, the significant increase of mental health concerns in children & adolescents, behavioral health initiatives her organization is implementing today that she is excited about, and more.

Join us in this enlightening episode as we delve into the experiences of Dr. Thomas Pineo, a medical director at UPMC Community Osteopathic, who shares his journey as part of the "lost generation" of autistic U.S. adults. Discover how his diagnosis has transformed his personal and professional life, including insights from his recent paper on caring for autistic adults in the inpatient setting. Gain valuable perspectives on the importance of advocating for and accommodating marginalized groups, drawn from Dr. Pineo's own leadership role in healthcare.

Join us for an insightful conversation with Caroline Carney, President of Behavioral Health and Chief Medical Officer at Magellan Health, as she shares her background and perspectives on current healthcare challenges. Caroline delves into the major issues of 2024, revealing her excitement and concerns, while also discussing the evolving traits necessary for effective healthcare leadership in the near future.

Robert Krayn, Co-founder and CEO of Talkiatry, provides a glimpse into his background and his commitment to adding value to mental health services. Krayn discusses the risks and investments worth considering in the current year, mental health innovation, and more!

Tune in for today's industry updates.

Tune in for today's industry updates.