Digital Innovation for Community Mental Health: Meaningful Impact at Scale Webinar

How hospitals can innovate both “inside and outside of the four walls” to improve care and community mental health impact

Hospitals have new evidence-based tools that have demonstrated to improve behavioral and mental health care and community impact.

Join national leaders and experts in the emerging field of population and mental health who will share the latest national data and details of a new approach embraced by over 200 communities. Learn new ways to engage your community, deliver early intervention that works and get ahead of factors driving readmissions and complexities tied to intersecting physical and mental health challenges. Join this webinar to:

• Understand how prevention, early intervention and mental health self-care can increase access and strengthen the mental health workforce, to enhance access to care and support behavioral health systems..
• Hear about real-world data and benchmarking insights gathered from over 300,000 individuals nationwide.
• Find out about cost-effective strategies that support your CHNA goals and demonstrate measurable impact.
• Discover best practices from other settings to increase community engagement.
• Learn from case studies with proven results, including Owensboro Health (Ky.) and Monterey County Behavioral Health (Calif.).
• Take away an actionable, results-driven roadmap to improve mental health outcomes in your community.

Speakers

Deryk Van Brunt
CEO, CredibleMind
Clinical Professor, UC Berkeley School of Public Health

Deryk Van Brunt is the co-founder and CEO of CredibleMind, as well as the president and CEO of the Healthy Communities Foundation, a nonprofit organization. He is also a faculty member at the University of California, Berkeley, where he teaches health informatics with a focus on clinical, personal and community health information systems. His research centers on individual and community health, particularly in three areas: 

1.    Mental, emotional and spiritual health and well-being
2.    Chronic care management 
3.    Population health improvement

Under Van Brunt’s leadership, CredibleMind provides organizations, employers, health plans, hospitals and health departments with a mental health information system designed to promote emotional well-being and mental health. The CredibleMind plaform focuses on prevention and early intervention, aiming to help populations thrive.

Van Brunt has overseen the development and implementation of clinical and patient-centered health information systems in over 500 health care institutions. His expertise has earned him several awards, including the Health 2.0 Outstanding Leadership
Award in 2022. He has published numerous health-related articles and holds both an MPH in epidemiology and biostatistics and a DrPH in health informatics from UC Berkeley.

Shimar Clements, MPH
Project Manager, Research and Translation
CredibleMind

Shimar Clements is the research and data coordinator at CredibleMind, where she plays a pivotal role in managing and analyzing data to support mental well-being initiatives. With a master of social work and a graduate public health certificate, Clements brings well-rounded expertise in both social services and public health. She has been instrumental in the Monterey County, CA Help at Hand SmartScreen Project, where she applied her skills to enhance community health outcomes through innovative data solutions. Her dedication to evidence-based practices and data-driven insights continues to drive impactful projects at CredibleMind.