Technology and analytics are an important ingredient in almost every domain of health and human services—including crisis services. That was the focus of my remarks in the recent podcast episode—Being There For Youth—of the 988 Crisis Jam Podcast.

For organizations participating in a crisis continuum of care in their community, some of the keys to success are partnerships and flexible services delivery—and the technology to optimize them. In the podcast, I spoke to how organizations are leveraging their electronic health recordkeeping systems (EHRs) with data-sharing to knit together the continuum and provide better consumer services. There are new developments in consumer digital technologies and in smarter phone and texting systems. And, across these new tech capabilities, executive…