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First-Ever Medicare Advantage Plan for LGBTQ+ Older Adults Launches

by Fred Pennic 10/13/2022 Leave a Comment

HLTH21: Grand Rounds Health, Doctor On Demand Rebrand as Included Health

What You Should Know: - SCAN Health Plan, a Medicare Advantage insurer known for its expertise in keeping older adults healthy and independent is launching SCAN Affirm partnered with Included LGBTQ+ Health (HMO), a first-of-its-kind Medicare Advantage plan developed exclusively for LGBTQ+ older adults, in collaboration with Included Health, the only integrated virtual care and navigation platform. - SCAN Health Plan will offer the SCAN Affirm plan to members in
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Oak Street Health Opens Ninth Center in Arizona

by Jasmine Pennic 08/23/2022 Leave a Comment

Oak Street Health Opens Ninth Center in Arizona

What You Should Know: - Oak Street Health, a network of value-based primary care centers for adults on Medicare and the only primary care provider to carry the AARP name, is now welcoming patients at the new Rolling Hills Square center at 7040 East Golf Links Road in Tucson. - This is Oak Street Health’s ninth center in Arizona. Oak Street Health Background Oak Street Health delivers personalized, preventive primary care through a model that was created to meet the unique needs of
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Northwell Invests $10M in Brightline for Virtual Pediatric Behavioral Healthcare

by Syed Hamza Sohail 07/13/2022 Leave a Comment

Brightline Secures $72M to Expand Pediatric Behavioral Health Solution Nationally

What You Should Know: - Brightline, the category leader in virtual behavioral healthcare for children, adolescents, and families, announced a $10M investment by Northwell Health, New York's largest healthcare provider, bringing its total Series C funding to $115M. - This strategic investment and partnership will create greater access to innovative pediatric mental health services across the New York Metro area at a critical time for families. The Only National One-Stop-Shop
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Transcarent Appoints Peter Bridges as New Chief Commercial Officer

by Jasmine Pennic 07/06/2022 Leave a Comment

Transcarent Appoints Peter Bridges as New Chief Commercial Officer

What You Should Know: - Transcarent, a new, different, and better health and care experience company for employees of self-insured employers and their families appoints Peter Bridges as its new Chief Commercial Officer. - As Chief Commercial Officer, Mr. Bridges will lead Transcarent’s sales, channel partnerships, provider relations, and consultant relations teams as Transcarent continues its rapid market expansion with the country’s most innovative self-insured employers and health
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Bicycle Health Secures $50M for Virtual Opioid Use Disorder Treatment

by Fred Pennic 06/07/2022 Leave a Comment

Bicycle Health Secures $50M for Virtual Opioid Use Disorder Treatment

What You Should Know: Bicycle Health, a Boston, MA-based provider of virtual opioid addiction treatment raises $50M in Series B funding led by InterAlpen Partners, bringing the company’s total funds raised to $83 million. Other participants in the round include existing investors Questa Capital, Frist Cressey Ventures, and City Light Capital. Evidence-based, online suboxone treatment for opioid addiction Founded in 2017, Bicycle Health provides confidential, convenient and
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Amwell Launches Comprehensive Behavioral Health Program

by Jasmine Pennic 05/19/2022 Leave a Comment

Amwell Launches Comprehensive Behavioral Health Program

What You Should Know: - Digital care delivery company Amwell launches Amwell Comprehensive Behavioral Health Program, an evidence-based, comprehensive and scalable behavioral health solution that can be tailored to meet specific population needs across the full spectrum of care. - Designed to address the growing mental health crisis, the Amwell program enables payers and providers to deliver integrated solutions including virtual therapy and psychiatry, coaching, and digital mental health
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Handspring Launches with $6.2M to Solve Mental Health Access for Kids

by Jasmine Pennic 05/09/2022 Leave a Comment

Handspring Launches with $6.2M to Solve Mental Health Access for Kids

What You Should Know: Handspring , a Newark, NJ-based startup building a vertically-integrated and omnichannel behavioral health center for children and families that includes both virtual care and modern clinics. Today, the company has announced its official launch in New Jersey to provide quality care to more families and children. Handspring has closed a $6.2M seed round to further its mission of making quality mental healthcare accessible to all families was co-led by Newark
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Mental Health Awareness is Everywhere. Why Shouldn’t Virtual Care Be Standard?

by Geoffrey Boyce, CEO of Array Behavioral Care  05/05/2022 Leave a Comment

Mental Health Awareness is Everywhere. Why Shouldn’t Virtual Care Be Standard?

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, which for years has been a platform to increase understanding about mental illness and advocate for better mental health care. Now more than ever, you don’t have to look too hard to see that mental health is a daily fixture in the national conversation. Unfortunately, mental health issues have become far too common for people of all ages and in all walks of life. An Influx of Demand from Pediatrics to Geriatrics We know that children are in dire
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Why a Focus on Behavioral Health is Key to Improving Quality Measures

by Tom Zaubler, MD, Chief Medical Officer of NeuroFlow 04/20/2022 Leave a Comment

Why a Focus on Behavioral Health is Key to Improving Quality Measures

Since the passage of the Medicare Improvements for Patients & Providers Act in 2008, the U.S. healthcare system has been moving towards value-based care (VBC) which encourages health providers to improve care quality by reimbursing them based on successful outcomes rather than individual medical services. The overarching goal of VBC is to improve the patient experience, improve population health, and reduce per capita health costs. As part of this VBC model, hospitals and health systems
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Forge Health Secures $11M for Value-Based Behavioral Health Model

by Digital Health Funding 04/07/2022 Leave a Comment

Forge Health Secures $11M to Expand Value-Based Behavioral Health Model

What You Should Know: – Forge Health, a White Plains, NY-based behavioral healthcare provider with a proven, national-payer-validated ability to drive clinical outcomes that span all areas of health, today announced an $11M growth funding round led by HC9 Ventures. - Innovative behavioral health company works with payers and health systems to enable value-based care for mental health and substance use populations. Transforming Addiction and Mental Health Treatment Founded in 2016,
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