The Pediatric Lounge, Where Pediatric Physicians Come to Share Their Stories and Success
A Podcast taking you behind the door of the Physician's Lounge to get a deeper insight into just what docs are talking about today, from the clinically profound to the wonderfully routine...and everything in between.
The Pediatric Lounge, Where Pediatric Physicians Come to Share Their Stories and Success
197 The Future of Healthcare: Behavioral Health Integration in Pediatric Medical Home Nelson Branco MD
Behavioral Health Integration in Pediatric Care with Dr. Nelson Branco
In this episode of The Pediatric Lounge, hosts George and Herb are joined by Dr. Nelson Branco, a general pediatrician with a strong commitment to behavioral health and community care, to discuss the future of healthcare and the integration of behavioral health into pediatric medical homes. Dr. Branco shares his journey in pediatrics, his experience working with underserved populations, and the steps his practice took to integrate behavioral health services. The conversation covers the challenges and benefits of behavioral health integration, the importance of collaboration with therapists and psychiatrists, and strategies for managing financial sustainability. The episode also delves into the impact of mental health on pediatricians' burnout and the evolving role of pediatric care in addressing behavioral health concerns.
00:00 Introduction to The Pediatric Lounge
00:36 Meet Dr. Nelson Branco
01:16 Dr. Bronco's Journey to Pediatrics
03:00 Behavioral Health Integration in Pediatrics
03:54 Building a Behavioral Health Team
05:32 Challenges and Realities of Behavioral Health
07:26 Innovative Solutions and Collaborations
10:17 The Evolution of Pediatric Care
25:24 Pharmacology and Changing Practices
28:56 Training and Preparedness for Physicians
29:39 Virginia Mental Access Program and Project Echo
30:34 Challenges in Child Psychiatry
31:21 Primary Care Mental Health Experience
36:49 Operations and Management in Pediatric Practices
42:16 Behavioral Health Integration and Financial Sustainability
45:11 Burnout and Mental Health in Pediatricians
52:51 Historical Perspective on Pediatric Practice
55:18 Preventative Behavioral Health and Conclusion
Dr. Branco has kindly shared his folder on Mental Health in Pediatrics, which is an incredible resource: https://bit.ly/BHIshared.
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The Pediatric Lounge - A Podcast taking you behind the door of the Physician's Lounge to get a deeper insight into what docs are talking about today, from the clinically profound to the wonderfully routine...and everything in between.
The conversations are not intended as medical advice, and the opinions expressed are solely those of the host and guest.
