The unprecedented investment in digital mental health services in response to the global COVID-19 pandemic has led to tremendous opportunity to drive flexibility, accessibility and diversity in healthcare through virtual platforms.
There’s great optimism that digital solutions will democratize mental healthcare with a scalability that can reach diverse populations. Yet it’s critical we understand and address a persistent flaw before continuing to invest in digital health services for marginalized communities: the digital divide.
Download the article for our perspective and steps toward realizing the potential of digital mental health solutions and addressing discrepancies on all levels of the digital divide.
