Innovation Insights: Designing High-Efficiency Mobile Apps for Mental Health

Wednesday, February 14, 2024, 12:00 PM - Saturday, February 13, 2027, 11:59 AM, On Demand

This Innovation Insights Series episode discusses the transformative impact of smartphone apps on mental health care with Dr. Eric Kuhn, a clinical psychologist and Associate Professor at Stanford University School of Medicine. Discover how innovative mobile apps enhance access to care and support tools for patients with mental health challenges.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.50 hours), Non-Physician Participation Credit (0.50 hours)

1. Utilize an evidence based approach to mental health care using smart phone apps.

In support of improving patient care, Stanford Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. 

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