[co-author: Barbara J. Vimont*]CT magazine - January 2024Technology’s exponential development and use in healthcare provides potentially significant benefits for behavioral health patients but also raises ethical and compliance concerns. Mental health stigma is alive and well and can create issues for employment and other activities for those suffering from mental health conditions. The pandemic brought mental health issues to the forefront. The use of AI will factor in both plans as a potentially cost-effective way to address mental health concerns. Initially, compliance should be involved in drafting policies to keep up with the rapidly changing technological environment in mental health.

Source: Forbes January 02, 2024 19:35 UTC