Becker’s Healthcare Podcast

Becker’s Healthcare Podcast


Supporting Mental Health from the Inside Out: Dr. Matthew Hurford on UPMC’s Approach

May 02, 2025

In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, Dr. Matthew Hurford, President and CEO of Community Care Behavioral Health at UPMC, discusses how UPMC is advancing mental health support across staff, providers, and communities. He highlights practical steps to move from awareness to action and addresses pressing challenges like youth mental health and social isolation.