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Groups Recover Together Nabs $60M for Value-Based Care Platform for Opioid Addiction Treatment

by Jasmine Pennic 05/05/2021 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know: - Groups Recover Together (Groups), a national leader in value-based care for opioid addiction treatment, today announced it has raised $60 million in Series C financing. Oak HC/FT led the round, joining existing investors Bessemer Venture Partners, Transformation Capital, RRE Ventures, Optum Ventures and Kaiser Permanente Ventures. - The latest financing will support the expansion of Groups’ treatment model from locations in 12 states to at least 17 states by the end
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Doctor On Demand Launches Chat-Based Coaching for Subclinical Behavioral Health Needs

by Jasmine Pennic 05/05/2021 Leave a Comment

Doctor On Demand Launches Chat-Based Coaching for Subclinical Behavioral Health Needs

What You Should Know: - Doctor On Demand announced Coaching as their newest behavioral health tool. This chat-based coaching solution is specifically designed for subclinical behavioral health needs and existing Doctor On Demand client ArcBest is the first to offer it to their employees. - With the addition of coaching, ArcBest employees now have a solution designed specifically to build coping skills and resilience to deal with everyday stressors that’s available 24/7. Coaching offers a
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Cigna Becomes First Plan to Reimburse for Behavioral Health Coaching Via Ginger

by Fred Pennic 04/28/2021 Leave a Comment

Cigna Becomes First Plan to Reimburse for Behavioral Health Coaching

What You Should Know: - Cigna just announced that they’re the first national plan to reimburse for behavioral health coaching, a new covered benefit available now to 14M members through Ginger. Essentially, Cigna customers with employer-sponsored or individual and family (IFP) insurance plans (14M of their 16M members) can access Ginger’s behavioral health coaching, therapy, and psychiatry services as an in-network benefit.   - During the pandemic, Cigna saw a significant
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How the Pandemic is Accelerating the Shift to Alternative Care Delivery Models

by Mark Prather MD, MBA, CEO & Co-founder at DispatchHealth 03/24/2021 Leave a Comment

How the Pandemic is Accelerating the Shift to Alternative Care Delivery Models

The COVID-19 pandemic has transformed how we interact with one another, with businesses, and with the world around us. From social distancing to hand sanitation to remote working, its impact on society is immense. And among the various industries that are experiencing significant change as a result of the pandemic, healthcare tops the list. Supply chain disruptions, crowded ICUs and exhausted medical staff has taken a toll on hospitals and clinics — and they’ve had to pivot rapidly to new
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Unite Us Nabs $150M, Reaching $1.6B Valuation to Address Social Determinants of Health

by Jasmine Pennic 03/16/2021 Leave a Comment

Unite Us Expands Social Determinants of Health Platform to 6 States

What You Should Know: -   Unite Us, the tech company creating coordinated care networks nationwide, has just announced a $150M Series C round of funding led by ICONIQ Capital, bringing its valuation at $1.65 billion.   - Unite Us is leading the care transformation movement towards whole-person health with its core product, Unite Us Platform, an outcome-focused coordination software sconnecting community-based organizations with health care providers, health plans,
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Grand Rounds Merges with Doctor on Demand to Create New Virtual Care Company

by Fred Pennic 03/16/2021 Leave a Comment

Grand Rounds Merges with Doctor on Demand to Create New Virtual Care Company

What You Should Know: - Grand Rounds, a leader in healthcare quality and clinical navigation, and Doctor on Demand, the nation’s leading virtual care provider, announced their merger agreement, creating a first-of-its-kind integrated virtual care company. - These two premier platforms will offer a patient and provider experience unmatched elsewhere, providing a full suite of digital and interactive solutions to help people address the $300 billion problem of uncoordinated care in the
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11 Best Practices of a Successful Care Model Transformation Plan

by Moha Desai, Principal, Healthcare Strategy & Transformation 02/19/2021 Leave a Comment

Health systems across the country will require a plan to react to government deep spending cuts and revenue shortfalls due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Hospital services have seen a significant downturn in demand in 2020, and the recent resurgence in cases has led to further decreases. The public health emergency has also resulted in innovation, most notably telehealth, which has been granted temporary pay parity during the pandemic. Still, hospitals and health systems face a year of losses, but
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98point6 Launches New Virtual Behavioral Health Offering

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98point6 Launches New Virtual Behavioral Health Offering

What You Should Know: - 98point6 announces the launch of its new virtual behavioral health service. - With primary care at the center, 98point6’s new single-stop virtual care solution helps ensure that every patient is fully supported in their mental health treatment journey. - Currently available to commercial customers, 98point6 provides employers, health plans and health systems access to integrated, behavioral health care for their employees and members from a collaborative team of
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Modern Health Raises $74M Reaching $1.17B Valuation for Mental Health & Wellness Platform

by Jasmine Pennic 02/11/2021 Leave a Comment

Modern Health Raises $74M Reaching $1.17B Valuation for Mental Health & Wellness Platform

What You Should Know: - Modern Health raises an additional $74M in Series D funding, now valuing the company at $1.17 billion. - Modern Health’s comprehensive mental health and wellness platform combines the WHO well-being assessment, self-service wellness kits, a global network of certified coaches, and licensed therapists available in 35 languages all available in a single app. Modern Health, the mental health and wellness platform supporting 220+ enterprises globally, today
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Executive Hires: Walgreens Appoints New CEO, Cityblock Health, Innovaccer, Others

by Jasmine Pennic 02/05/2021 Leave a Comment

Walgreens CEO Rosalind Brewer Steps Down, Interim CEO Appointed

Walgreens appoints Rosalind (Roz) Brewer as the company’s Chief Executive Officer, effective on March 15, 2021. Brewer will also join the WBA Board of Directors upon assuming the role. She succeeds Stefano Pessina who, as previously announced, will transition to the role of Executive Chairman of the Board of WBA. Brewer, 58, will become the first Black woman to lead a Fortune 500 company. Former Livongo President, Jennifer Schneider, has joined Cityblock Health’s Board of
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