Severe mental illness remains one of the most underserved areas in mental health, possibly because it is difficult to address with the type of virtual, easy-to-scale models that VCs love to back. We're so excited that Sonia Priscilla García and Stas Sokolin at Amae Health have been able to break the mold, bringing better in-person solutions for patients and families dealing with SMI, and attracting strong venture partners to do so cc: Lisa Jacobs Blau, Alison Ryu, Claire Akkan Quiet Capital, Healthier Capital, Jan Ellison Baszucki, Karin Kissane, Mike Volpi
What an incredible resource! The rise and popularity of virtual services can be helpful for the population that needs in person assistance by creating channels for both. If individuals aren't waiting for in person services because their needs can be addressed virtually, then those with SMI will have more opportunity to get the type of in person help they need.
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1yThis is fantastic, Amanda!