This is an exclusive BHB+ story Union activity is limited in behavioral health due to several factors, including stigma around mental health care and the field’s slower adoption of technology. More than 1.5 million health care employees were represented by unions in 2024, which accounts for 7.8% of those employed in the industry. Statistics from […]
This is an exclusive BHB+ story Cerebral’s recent acquisition of Resilience Lab was arguably the most positive light the company has garnered throughout the last few years. Not long after its 2021 partnership with gymnast Simone Biles, the digital mental health provider found itself tumbling to the center of several controversies. Unlike many pandemic-era mental […]
Tele-mental health provider Cerebral has acquired Resilience Lab, marking the company’s first acquisition since its 2020 founding. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Resilience Lab is a therapy and medication management provider based in New York City. The company has focused on building a proprietary clinician development platform that aims to reduce psychiatrist and […]
This is an exclusive BHB+ story Behavioral health spending has ballooned since the COVID-19 pandemic – and payers are taking note. This, combined with rising hospital costs and the high cost of GLP-1 medications, has prompted payers to reassess their premiums. One of the main factors driving this change is the trend that therapy has […]
Behavioral health providers are increasingly using artificial intelligence (AI) to improve efficiency, personalize treatment pathways and produce outcomes. How best to develop an AI-enabled technology stack remains unclear, however. While leasing AI technology from vendors is a relatively easy path to keep up with the digital Joneses, providers with more specialized needs or those looking […]
Mental health provider Resilience Lab has expanded to offer medication management and treat severe mental illness by acquiring AI-enabled psychiatry provider Options MD. The acquisition will improve Resilience Lab’s ability to negotiate with payers and bring the provider closer to its “North Star” of providing fully integrative care. “We always wanted to extend our reach […]
While 2023 unfolded at a dizzying pace, significant news in the behavioral health space may have escaped notice. This brief overview revisits several overlooked stories, offering valuable insights from a year marked by pivotal moments and promising trends. These overlooked stories represent meaningful developments in crucial industry narratives, serving as hidden gems and emblems of […]
New York City-based Resilience Lab has launched a group therapy offering. The hybrid outpatient mental health provider grounds the service in measurement-based care for each group member, with evidence-based skill-building to address anxiety and depression. The service — covered by insurance — is offered through a pilot program in New York and New Jersey. Group […]
Tech provider Kipu Health announces new CEO Kipu Health, a behavioral health software provider based in Coral Gables, Florida, named Carina Edwards its new CEO. “We’re seeing the needs of behavioral health providers only grow as they scale and evolve to serve a broad range of mental health challenges today,” R. Andrew Eckert, Kipu’s chairman […]
Editor’s note (Feb. 2, 2023): A majority of Resilience Lab clinicians voted in favor of unionization. The mail-in vote was counted by the National Labor Relations Board on Feb. 1. The clinicians will be represented in collective bargaining efforts by District Council 37 of the American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees. Unprecedented changes […]
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