The Growing Focus On Behavioral Health with Kye Gardner, Executive Director of Corporate Operations and Development at Alera Health

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Educating oneself about behavioral health and connecting mind, body, and spirit are essential for overall well-being.

In this episode of the AHIP 2024 series, Kye Gardner, Executive Director of Corporate Operations and Development at Alera Health, talks about the importance of integrating behavioral health into primary care. They explain how Alera Health focuses on population health management, specifically targeting behavioral health to prevent future issues and improve patient outcomes and discuss the role of clinically integrated networks in streamlining care and supporting both patients and providers. Kye touches on the significance of value-based reimbursement models in the behavioral health space, emphasizing the need for early diagnosis and appropriate care. They also note the growing importance of behavioral health in healthcare discussions, highlighting the need for kindness and understanding in addressing these challenges.

Tune in and learn how behavioral health is being integrated into primary care, the impact of value-based reimbursement, and the importance of kindness in healthcare!

Resources:

• Watch the entire interview here.
• Connect and follow Kye Gardner on LinkedIn.
• Learn more about Alera Health on their LinkedIn and website.
• Discover more about Alera Health’s partner, OPEN MINDS, on their website.