Alex Jutca

In this engaging discussion, Alex Jutca, who leads analytics at the Allegheny County Department of Human Services, dives into the innovative use of data in child welfare. He highlights the success of the Allegheny Family Screening Tool in improving decision-making while addressing concerns about algorithmic bias. Jutca also explores the complexities of involuntary commitments in mental health and the pressing need for new approaches to tackle addiction issues. The conversation underscores the importance of integrating data to enhance service delivery and care quality.