Virtual medication-assisted therapy (MAT) provider Ophelia Health Inc. has partnered with the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing to prepare more clinicians to care for people struggling with opioid addiction. The program, launched in January, also aims to put students who join the pilot program at the UPenn nursing school on the path toward receiving […]
Austin, Texas-based startup Legion Health follows a tantalizing track of the development of another high-profile health care startup that turned heads with a big-time funding round. Also based in Austin, Wheel Health Inc. landed a $150 million Series C investment round to scale up its platform which gives any organization the needed infrastructure to provide […]
evolvedMD, which provides behavioral health staffing and services to primary care providers, is partnering with care coordination platform NeuroFlow at over 20 locations in the Southwest. Philadelphia-based NeuroFlow will employ its proprietary patient registry and mobile technology as part evolveMD’s collaboration with HonorHealth, a nonprofit health care provider based in Arizona. NeuroFlow’s registry will collect […]
Amita Health’s behavioral health division adopted measurement-based care because it wanted to understand how and if the care it offered made a difference in the health of its patients. Jason Washburn, a clinical psychologist at Northwestern University and a consultant for Amita Health Behavioral Medicine, said about 15 years ago the Chicago-based health care system […]
New York-based Nirvana Health continues to see growth by helping behavioral health providers streamline their business operations, which includes assisting them with billing processing services. Nirvana works with clinicians across all 50 states in managing back end operations with insurance reimbursements. Founded in 2019 and having officially launched for business the following year, Nirvana to […]
The issue of workforce shortages continues to be one of behavioral health’s most pressing concerns, and it has hit California especially hard. Newly introduced legislation out of the nation’s most populous state aims to rectify the problem by directing financial incentives at would-be behavioral professionals currently attending colleges and universities. The Behavioral Health Workforce Revitalization […]
The nation’s behavioral health industry keeps growing, with current estimates pegging it to be worth $90 billion. And for those on the frontline advocating for the industry, it is an especially busy time. Like everyone else, the ongoing – and seemingly neverending – pandemic remains front-and-center in the consciousness of behavioral health leaders, as they […]
Among the litany of concerns that continue to offer no relief for behavioral health providers is that of workforce shortages. It is estimated that over a third of the country lives in areas with behavioral health provider shortages. In the absence of a unified industry strategy to tackle the problem, some like addiction treatment provider […]
Two big names in the digital mental health space are going even bigger with ads around two of the biggest sporting events on the globe — the Winter Olympics and the Super Bowl. San Francisco-based Headspace Health has a 30-second spot during the pre-game broadcast of the Super Bowl LVI hyping their “Love Yourself Like […]
Dr. Caroline Carney, chief medical officer for Magellan Health Inc., now also holds the additional role of president of behavioral health for Magellan Healthcare. Magellan Health announced Friday that Carney will help the company advance its clinical mission, further establishing it as a leader in behavioral health through collaborative and integrated approaches across the health […]
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