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George C. Carpenter IV "Fear of change in large institutions, fear of change by employees." As the head of MYND Analytics Inc., George is leading the commercialization of the first diagnostic technology to enable personalized treatment of depression, PTSD, and other common mental disorders. How is mynd AnALytiCs inC. CHAnging tHE gAmE witHin mEtAL HEALtH? Mynd Analytics Inc. is literally turning the traditional pharmaceutical prescription model on its head. The company's psychiatric EEG evaluation registry or PEER Online is a cloud- based platform that allows physicians to exchange outcome data referenced to their patients' neurophysiology. Most mental health medications are currently prescribed through trial and error, according to the company. PEER Online compares the EEG test results of a patient's brain with data for similar patients stored in Mynd Analytic's data- base. Through this method, physicians receive guidance from this data that helps to determine which medication works best with the patient. wHAt ArE somE of tHE biggEst impEdimEnts to innovAtion in your industry? PRESIDENT & CEO MYND ANALYTICS INC. For the interview, see page 41

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