Insider Intelligence February 23, 2022
Rhea Patel

The news: The American Medical Association (AMA) released a new report detailing how providers can boost adoption of telehealth and digital health tools and better integrate them into behavioral healthcare.

The roles different stakeholders can play: The report specifically details how different healthcare stakeholders can implement digitally enabled behavioral health solutions.

  • Employers can reevaluate their cost-sharing policies to lower out-of-pocket costs for employees seeking behavioral healthcare. In addition, they can expand the primary care networks they contract with and adopt tech that enables smoother coordination among providers.
  • Providers (physician practices, health systems, hospitals) can implement digital health solutions to boost communication between primary care specialists and behavioral health clinicians to improve behavioral health diagnoses and treatment rates.
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