Not Afraid: Chris Thompson

Wonks at Work

New digital technologies can boost our individual health and well-being and make the healthcare system more accessible, personalized, efficient, and cost-effective. This has created fertile ground for health technology startups exploring innovative ways to address patient and consumer needs. Recently, we've seen a flurry of startup activity in the mental health and substance use treatment and recovery space. In this episode, host Craig Wilson speaks with Chris Thompson who founded the app Sober Sidekick in Northwest Arkansas to help people in substance use recovery build community, track their journey, and find support.