Brightside Health CMO: AI Shows Promise in Supporting Mental Health Providers

With $100 million in investment backing, San Francisco-based telemental health provider Brightside Health provides care for people with mild to severe clinical depression, anxiety, and other mood disorders, including those with elevated suicide risk. Mimi Winsberg, M.D., the company’s chief medical officer, recently spoke with Healthcare Innovation about the company’s concept of “precision prescribing” and leveraging data to optimize treatment plans, as well as using AI to help predict mental health crises.

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