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United We Care and Mason County Launch Digital Mental Health Pilot

by Jasmine Pennic 08/22/2025 Leave a Comment

United We Care and Mason County Launch Digital Mental Health Pilot

What You Should Know:  - United We Care, a global deep-tech mental health company, has partnered with Mason County, Washington, to successfully launch a digital mental health pilot program in one of the nation's mental health care deserts. The initiative provides residents with 24/7 confidential access to mental health and substance use support. - The program has shown promising early results: 50% of users booked a session with a licensed mental health provider, 72.5% completed
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Talkspace and Express Access Partner to Optimize Mental Health Referrals

by Jasmine Pennic 08/13/2025 Leave a Comment

Talkspace & Wheel Partner for Holistic Virtual Healthcare: Addressing Mental & Physical Needs

What You Should Know:  - Talkspace, a virtual behavioral health provider, and Express Access, a referral platform funded by the National Institutes of Health, have announced a new partnership to reshape how Americans access mental healthcare.  - Talkspace is the first national digital provider to adopt the Express Access TOP Match™ system at scale. This integration will allow for scientific provider matching and real-time patient progress tracking to be embedded directly into its care
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Breaking the Silence: Using AI to Empower Men to Seek Help for Mental Health

by Brett Talbot Co-founder and CCO Videra Health 07/28/2025 Leave a Comment

Breaking the Silence: Using AI to Empower Men to Seek Help for Mental Health

In a world where strength is often measured by stoicism, millions of men are suffering in silence. The statistics around male suicide paint a sobering picture: men die by suicide at nearly four times the rate of women, making it one of the leading causes of death among men — particularly those in their middle years.  Despite this alarming reality, less than half of men experiencing depression, anxiety, or other mental health conditions will ever seek professional help. The
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Slingshot AI Launches Ash: The First AI Designed for Therapy

by Jasmine Pennic 07/24/2025 Leave a Comment

Slingshot AI Launches Ash: The First AI Designed for Therapy

What You Should Know:  - Slingshot AI announced the public launch of Ash, the first AI designed for therapy, alongside an extension of its Series A funding round. Co-led by Radical Ventures and Forerunner Ventures, this brings the total capital raised to $93M, with previous investors a16z, Felicis, and Menlo also participating.  - After 18 months of development and testing with 50,000 beta users, Ash is now available as a free iOS and Android app, offering deeply personalized mental
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evolvedMD Secures $34M to Expand Integrated Behavioral Health Care Nationwide

by Fred Pennic 07/15/2025 Leave a Comment

evolvedMD Secures $34M to Expand Integrated Behavioral Health Care Nationwide

What You Should Know:  - evolvedMD, a Collaborative Care Management (CoCM) provider, announced the close of its $34M Series B investment round, led by Sustainable Investing at Goldman Sachs Alternatives. Existing investors Conductive Ventures, FCA Venture Partners, Healthworx Ventures, Tectonic Ventures, and Waterline Ventures also participated in the round.  - The funding will be used to accelerate evolvedMD's mission to increase behavioral health care availability and expand
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Talkiatry Launches New Couples Therapy Program, Expanding Access

by Jasmine Pennic 07/11/2025 Leave a Comment

Talkiatry Launches New Couples Therapy Program, Expanding Access

What You Should Know:  - Talkiatry, a provider of high-quality, in-network psychiatry and therapy services announced the launch of its Couples Therapy program. The new offering marks Talkiatry's continued commitment to expanding access to high-quality care and evolving its services to best meet the clinical needs of patients.  - The Couples Therapy program follows the recent launches of its child & adolescent psychiatry (CAP) and geriatric services, and the expansion of its
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Handspring Secures $12M to Expand Youth Mental Health Virtual Therapy

by Jasmine Pennic 07/02/2025 Leave a Comment

Handspring Secures $12M to Expand Youth Mental Health Virtual Therapy

What You Should Know: - Handspring, a mental health provider specializing in high-quality virtual therapy for youth, young adults, and their families secures $12M in Series A funding led by Cobalt Ventures, with participation from NextView Ventures, nvp capital, 25madison, Arkitekt Ventures, VamosVentures, Hyde Park Angels (HPA), Cornucopian Capital, and two health plans.  - The financing will accelerate Handspring's mission to redefine youth mental health care by addressing the
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Healthcare’s Big Blind Spot: The Measurement Crisis in Inpatient Psychiatry

by Jim Szyperski, CEO, Acuity Behavioral Health 06/19/2025 Leave a Comment

Healthcare's Big Blind Spot: The Measurement Crisis in Inpatient Psychiatry

Healthcare is moving deeper into the value-based era. Metrics drive decisions, outcomes define quality, and performance data shapes reimbursement. Yet amid this transformation, inpatient psychiatry and behavioral healthcare remain the most notable outlier—excluded for a variety of reasons including stigmatization, subjectivity, and a high degree of variation in clinical operations from site to site.  Behavioral healthcare lacks the foundational standards and management models that have
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Headspace Launches Insurance-Covered Therapy Direct to Consumers

by Syed Hamza Sohail 06/18/2025 Leave a Comment

Headspace Launches Insurance-Covered Therapy Direct to Consumers

What You Should Know: -  Headspace, the world’s most accessible and comprehensive mental health platform, today announced the launch of Therapy by Headspace, its direct-to-consumer therapy service, bringing affordable, evidence-based care to over 90 million Americans across all 50 states. -  After a decade of providing therapy through employers and health plans, the company is now making that same care available to consumers nationwide. Breaking Barriers to Mental Health Access: The
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Sword Health Raises $40M, Launches AI-Powered Mental Health Solution “Mind”

by Fred Pennic 06/17/2025 Leave a Comment

Sword Health Raises $40M, Launches AI-Powered Mental Health Solution "Mind"

What You Should Know:  - Sword Health, the world’s leading AI Care company raises $40M funding round at a $4B valuation, led by General Catalyst.  - The company also unveiled Mind, a revolutionary mental health solution that combines AI and licensed clinicians to deliver continuous, personalized care, aiming to transform mental health from episodic talk therapy to a proactive, always-on support system. - The new funding will accelerate the evolution of Sword's AI Care model,
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