Behavioral health tech startup HelloHero has raised $4.3 million of a $5 million round. The round, disclosed on November 25, brings the company’s total funding to at least $21.5 million, according to public documents. HelloHero provides children with telehealth services. These include mental health, speech and language pathology, physical therapy and occupational therapy. The company […]
After facing headwinds in the public market, Dr. Jon Cohen inherits a number of challenges as the new CEO of Talkspace Inc. (Nasdaq: TALK). But coming in, his plan to navigate the stormy waters is to stay the course laid by Chairman Doug Braunstein while he was interim CEO — drive top-line growth by growing […]
The Biden administration has unveiled a new proposed rule that would make it easier to coordinate the care of those with a substance use disorder. On Monday, the civil rights office of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Department, along with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), posted a […]
Cerebral Inc. has taken legal action to collect on a $50 million loan it made to Co-Founder and former CEO Kyle Robertson. The behavioral health tech company asked a state judge in New York to order Robertson to pay $25.4 million of a $49.8 million promissory note. Cerebral issued Robertson the loan in January to […]
Discovery Behavioral Health Inc. has named Jennifer Carvalho president of its substance use division. The Irvine, California-based diversified behavioral health provider is promoting Carvalho to the role. She previously served as vice president of the substance use disorder division and CEO of the facility Casa Palmera in Del Mara, California. Carvalho reports to Discovery Behavioral […]
Innovation has its greatest impact when it’s applied at scale. And the intersection of innovation and scale is where Acadia Healthcare’s (Nasdaq: ACHC) new division president, Nasser Khan, wants to be. Driven by curiosity, the Rhode Islander wanted answers to questions about the health care industry that he couldn’t find in his previous life as […]
The federal government is signaling big moves around deregulating medication-assisted treatment (MAT). Key federal stakeholders have indicated reforms are a top priority going forward. Already, the House of Representatives passed the Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act, potentially clearing the way for easier prescribing of methadone and buprenorphine. If realized, the changes to […]
Addiction treatment provider Eleanor Health announced Monday the expansion of its leadership team. The additional executives will aid in the company’s market expansion and the growth of its business and care delivery model. Eleanor Health is built around value-based care reimbursement and population health. The Waltham, Massachusetts-based addiction care and mental health provider announced the […]
Headspace Health is rolling out a unified enterprise mental health and well-being offering to members. The rollout comes roughly a year after the digital mental health companies Headspace and Ginger completed their $3 billion merger. With the new initiative, users will be able to tap into Ginger’s on-demand coaching, therapy and psychiatric services. The offering […]
Digital behavioral health company Quartet Health has launched a new virtual clinic focused on treating patients with moderate and serious mental illness (SMI). The new clinic employs an integrated approach to care and uses multidisciplinary teams to treat patients. Teams include psychiatric nurse practitioners, licensed clinical social workers, nurse case managers and patient care coordinators. […]
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