Kari-Beth Law
Associate Chief Medical Officer and board member of the West Virginia University Health System and Director of Telepsychiatry for WVU School of Medicine; expert in telebehavioral health and rural mental health access with extensive experience expanding services in Appalachia.
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Feb 14, 2026 • 24min
Kari-Beth Law, MD, on Expanding Telebehavioral Health Access in Rural Appalachia
Kari-Beth Law, MD, WVU telepsychiatry director and rural mental health leader. She discusses workforce shortages and stigma in Appalachia. She explains how COVID made telebehavioral care essential. She outlines WVU’s hub-and-spoke model, tech solutions, and partnerships. She highlights patient stories, outcomes data, and the policy changes needed to sustain access.
