Innovations in Pediatric Mental Health: Peer Support with Dr. Kim Newell GreenIn this episode of the innovation series featuring Dr. Sabrina, the hosts welcome Dr. Kim Newell Green, co-founder and Chief Medical Officer of Flourish Labs. Dr. Newell Green shares her extensive journey from being a pediatrician to co-founding a company that leverages technology to scale professional mental health peer support. The conversation delves into the significance of peer support in addressing mental health crises, particularly among youth, and explores the training and certification processes for peer supporters. Dr. Newell Green emphasizes the importance of integrating peer support into the healthcare system, discusses its potential benefits and the challenges associated with utilizing new technologies in medical practice, and highlights the effective use of AI for quality and risk management. The episode also touches upon peer support's financial and regulatory aspects and the broader impact of innovative mental health solutions for pediatrics.00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction01:01 Dr. Kim Newell Green's Professional Journey02:04 Transition to Technology and Innovation05:55 Challenges in Implementing Technology in Healthcare14:07 The Role of Peer Support in Mental Health18:31 Understanding Peer Support and Its Implementation22:49 Challenges and Benefits of Peer Support25:41 Funding and Accessibility of Peer Support28:08 Philanthropic Partnerships for Affordable Care29:07 Community Health Workers and Peer Support30:52 Low-Intensity Interventions in Mental Health33:54 Emergency Department Interventions37:04 Technology's Role in Mental Health Support40:04 Ethical and Regulatory Considerations51:56 Challenges in Pediatric Mental Health Innovation55:51 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsSupport the show🔴 Subscribe for more Doctor stories like this: 🎧Apple and give us a 5-star review. on the TPL Website SOCIAL Media Pages =============================== 📝 - Substack🎧 - PODCAST👥 - FACEBOOK🐦 - TWITTER📸 - Instagram➡️ - Linkedin The Pediatric Lounge - A Podcast taking you behind the door of the Physician's Lounge to get a deeper insight into what docs are talking about today, from the clinically profound to the wonderfully routine...and everything in between. The conversations are not intended as medical advice, and the opinions expressed are solely those of the host and guest.

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