Catalyst for Change: Energizing Innovation for a Resilient Behavioral Health System
2/26/2026 - 2/26/202612:00 PM - 1:15 PM PST
Description: Join the Bree Collaborative at the Foundation for Health Care Quality, Comagine Health, and the Washington Health Alliance for the launch of a new webinar series spotlighting innovative work shaping the future of health care in Washington State.
As the health care landscape continues to shift—driven by changes in funding, policy, and system demands—organizations across the state are adapting with resilience, creativity, and collaboration.
In this session, a panel of leaders from across the health care continuum—including hospitals, clinics, health plans, and community partners—will share the approaches they are taking to strengthen behavioral health in Washington. Participants will gain insights into emerging strategies, real-world challenges, and opportunities to drive meaningful improvement across the system.
Date: Thursday, February 26thTime: 12-1:15 PM PT
Speakers:
- Stacey Lopez- Chief Clinical and Quality Officer at SOUND Behavioral Health
- Mike Franz, MD- Executive Medical Director, Behavioral Health, Cambia Health Solutions
- Esther Lucero, MPP (Diné)-President & CEO at Seattle Indian Health Board
- Joan Miller, JD-Chief Executive Officer at Washington Council for Behavioral Health
- Emma Plazola, MSN, RNC-LRN, C-EFM, C-ONQS- Perinatal Safety Specialist Saint Francis Hospital
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