Talkiatry adds senior vice president of operations Virtual behavioral health provider Talkiatry has named Vanessa Cao as its senior vice president of operations. Cao joins Talkiatry from New York-based wellness startup HealthQuarters, where she was the company’s head of operations. She has also previously held managerial roles with New York-based health system NYU Langone Health […]
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Meru Health — which provides online-led solutions to treat various behavioral conditions — has raised $38 million in a Series B round led by Industry Ventures. The latest funding raised by the San Mateo, California-based company was announced Thursday. Other firms participating in the round included early investors Bold Capital Partners, Freestyle VC, FMZ Ventures […]
BetterUp taps Walmart exec as its first CMO Behavioral health unicorn BetterUp, which provides counseling and coaching services through its virtual platform, has named Tom Van Gilder as its first ever chief medical officer (CMO). Van Gilder comes to the company from Walmart (NYSE: WMT), where he also served as CMO. There, Van GIlder led […]
Humana (NYSE: HUM) is tackling substance use disorder (SUD) among pregnant women with its latest investment. It’s just another example of the insurance giant’s commitment to creativity in the behavioral health space, according to Chief Medical Officer William Shrank. “None of us can solve these really, really big problems alone,” Shrank told Behavioral Health Business. […]
Symetria Health may not be of the size of American Addiction Centers (OTC: AAC), Recovery Centers of America or other industry giants in the substance use disorder (SUD) treatment space. But if you ask CEO Chris Hassan, the Naperville, Illinois-based company is well on its way. Founded in 2006, Symetria Health is the parent company […]
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