🎙️ Episode 340 | Right Care, Right Place: Reimagining ED Care Pathways for Behavioral Health Patients

And we're back! In this episode of Millennium Live, we’re joined by Laura Bauer, Vice President of Strategy at Iris Telehealth, to explore a pressing challenge facing today’s health systems: how to reimagine emergency department (ED) care pathways for behavioral health patients. Laura brings deep experience from her years in health system strategy to unpack why behavioral health is one of the most critical—and complex—pressure points in care delivery today. She shares how telebehavioral health is quietly transforming outcomes by helping patients receive the right care in the right place, reducing unnecessary ED visits, hospital admissions, and long-term costs. Key Topics Include: Why EDs have become the default front door for behavioral health How to shift from reactive to proactive care models The ROI of investing in behavioral health pathways Real-world examples of innovation—and impactHosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.