The Mental Load No Model Measures: Invisible Labor, Insurance Bureaucracy, and What Lyfgenia Is Actually Costing Me
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The Mental Load No Model Measures: Invisible Labor, Insurance Bureaucracy, and What Lyfgenia Is Actually Costing Me

Mental Health Awareness Month. 27 prior authorizations, 60+ hours of invisible labor, and the healthcare AI systems scaling this inequity without examining it.

Dr. Dédé Tetsubayashi|1 min read|May 9, 2026

Access is Power | Mental Health + Healthcare AI | 16 min read

Mental health & invisible labor

This is the sixth installment of the Access is Power series. Mental Health Awareness Month. Thread series this week: Lyfgenia: A Public Record — Lyfgenia: A Public Record Ep 3 | Counting the Invisible Hours. This week’s thesis: there is a kind of labor that does …

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