Grow Therapy, Big Health Deal Highlights Path Forward for Digital Therapeutics

Burgeoning outpatient mental health digital platform Grow Therapy has partnered with digital therapeutics producer Big Health. The deal aims to drive more patients to Big Health’s suite of mental health-focused digital therapeutics. Additionally, Grow Therapy providers and patients can access high-tech tools that support patients between therapy sessions. “This partnership massively further allows us to […]

Big Health Acquires Limbix; CCBHC Joins With For-Profit Multispecialty Clinic

 DTX Big Health expands into youth mental health with Limbix acquisition San Francisco-based Big Health acquired Limbix. Both companies develop and provide digital therapeutics for behavioral health and other health conditions. Digital therapeutics are software patients use for some sort of benefit to their health and are typically proven to be safe and effective through […]

Clarity on Digital Therapeutics Reimbursement Could Lead to More Behavioral Health Adoption

After years of reimbursement uncertainty, the digital therapeutics industry is beginning to see newfound clarity. Within the last year, digital therapeutics, which are evidence-based treatments delivered through software interventions to treat or manage a condition, have made inroads with both commercial insurers and Medicaid. Earlier this year, state Medicaid programs in Massachusetts and Oklahoma announced […]

AbleTo, Big Health Execs: Policy, Care Innovation Is Critical to Behavioral Health Equity

The U.S. still has a long road ahead of it before reaching behavioral health equity. However, public and private entities are looking to change this paradigm through innovative legislation and technological advances. These innovations focus on expanding access to care and further integrating behavioral health into the health care continuum. “You cannot achieve equity if […]

Investment in Mental Health Tech Up Nearly Fivefold Since 2014

Global investment into mental health technology has increased nearly fivefold since 2014, according to a recent study published by London-based early stage venture capital giant Octopus Ventures. The findings were originally conveyed in pounds, but Behavioral Health Business converted them to dollars using the exchange rate as of Feb. 24. In 2014, investors worldwide funneled […]