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Paterfamilias. Founder. Author. Public Speaker. Mental Health Advocate. Bridging innovation and humanity. Lover of the country and city. Kind to all mankind.

Washington, DC
Joined February 2011
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I have been calling @amazon for weeks about an issue with my account. I am being sent in circles. What would it take to get someone who listens and trys to resolve an issue @amazon?
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CEO and founder @hurdle_app @kdedner honors #blackhistorymonth by celebrating Black joy as resistance. Find excerpts of 'The Joy of the Disinherited' chronicling and celebrating how African Americans have practiced resistance over generations here: hurdle.health/resources/cele…
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It is an act of resistance to hold onto joy in the midst of oppression. To kick off Black History Month, Hurdle CEO @kdedner reflects on the idea of Black joy in a new blog post: hurdle.health/resources/cele…
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Is 2023 the year health equity talk turns into action? @kdedner of @hurdle_app thinks so. I trust Kevin's insights. And if work around quality measures and expanding texting are any indication, there's plenty of reasons to believe. Read on: linkedin.com/posts/abnermaso…
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Today is the last day to nominate the best and brightest in #digitalhealth for the @Rock_Health Top 50. Join so many outstanding leaders including @dramyabernethy @toyinajayidoc @DrIvorHorn @erinbrodwin @seanduffy @deenashakir @reginabenjamin @Ivelyse top50indigitalhealth.com/nom…
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The future of mental healthcare is not cultural competency, but rather cultural humility, cultural responsiveness, and cultural intentionality. Check out this short video from our CEO @kdedner at #HealthKeySummit to learn why.
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We’re partnering with @NIH on a study about the use of culturally intentional therapy to treat substance and alcohol use for Black men. If you live in D.C., MD, or VA and are interested in participating and receiving free teletherapy, please visit hurdle.health/partners/waitl…
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This Friday, November 4 at 11:10 a.m., CEO @DrFaithW will moderate a panel discussion, The Evolving Care of Mental Health, at the inaugural HealthKey Summit! Panelists will include @PJK4brainhealth, @kdedner, and David Knott from @McKinsey. Learn more: bit.ly/3FO2pcu
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Thanks to @FierceHealth for naming Hurdle Founder and CEO @kdedner as one of the Most Influential Minority Executives in Healthcare for 2022! fiercehealthcare.com/special…
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“As we continue to grow, I’m committed to making sure that every person we help receives the same high-quality care and that we remain laser-focused on our mission and vision.” - Hurdle CEO and Founder @kdedner for @intheworkshq intheworks.helpscout.com/fou…
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“at any given time any of us can need help. Have your own self-care tool kit “ - @kdedner on the importance of building resilience and skills to strengthen our mental health. #CBCFALC2022
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Thanks to @kdedner, @Inclusion_Chief, @GeraldNeal33, @newsballer, and @dqallenusc, for participating In this important conversation around Black Men’s Mental Health. #CBCFALC2022
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Are you or someone you know attending #CongressionalBlackCaucus Foundation’s #CBCFALC22 #ALC51? If so, @CalEndow is hosting a session on #BlackMen & #MentalHealth on Fri., 9/30/22 at the Conv. Center, Rm. 201 from 12pm to 1pm @CBCFInc #healthequity 💯 @kdedner @SigmaPiPhi ✊🏾 RT – at Sacramento, CA
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Black founders share their best advice on business success and words of wisdom to inspire fellow entrepreneurs of color: buff.ly/3qz7Xip #inspiration @CezarPernell @DrDNdhlukula @ABenton @EarlButchGraves @kdedner @ArlanWasHere @TopeAwotona @RFS_Vista @WilliamFPickard
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Excited to share the release of RockHealth.org’s Reimagining Opportunity and Innovation In Digital Health report, which includes a spotlight on Hurdle's Founder & CEO @kdedner! Check it out here: bit.ly/3U20tSz #healthinnovation
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Shoutout to the innovators featured - thank you for sharing your insights and stories. Their leadership and innovations are examples to follow: @kdedner @mindofandre @shrutiko @pirayebeim @MindRight_io @VelissarisVC @JumpStartNOVA @ErikaSeth76 @hah_vee_AIR @deenashakir
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Hurdle Founder and CEO @kdedner is speaking at @Rock_Health Summit on September 14. To learn more and register to attend, visit rockhealthsummit.com #RHSummit22
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What began as a positive step to close inhumane “asylums” in the 60s has since spiraled into a system of incarcerating Americans experiencing mental health crises. We are long overdue to address this injustice. theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv…
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Getting professional help continues to have its many barriers for people of color. In our next LinkedIn Live, @OJENKINS3 and @kdedner will discuss what healthcare organizations can do to improve this situation. ow.ly/ACHv50JczSq #mentalhealth
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