Implementing a digital health model of care in Australian youth mental health services: protocol for impact evaluation.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The World Economic Forum has recently highlighted substantial problems in mental health service provision and called for the rapid deployment of smarter, digitally-enhanced health services as a means to facilitate effective care coordination and address issues of demand. In mental health, the biggest enabler of digital solutions is the implementation of an effective model of care that is facilitated by integrated health information technologies (HITs); the latter ensuring the solution is easily accessible, scalable and sustainable. The University of Sydney's Brain and Mind Centre (BMC) has developed an innovative digital health solution - delivered through the Youth Mental Health and Technology Program - which incorporates two components: 1) a highly personalised and mea

SUBMITTER: Piper S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8113792 | biostudies-literature | 2021 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature