Wysa, a company offering an AI-enabled mental health chatbot, announced it is merging with April Health, which integrates virtual behavioral health services into primary care. Wysa’s chatbot guides users through cognitive behavioral therapy for concerns…
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Background: Wearable technology is used by consumers worldwide for continuous activity monitoring in daily life but more recently also for classifying or predicting mental health parameters like stress or depression levels. Previous studies identified,…
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Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and ketamine are effective treatments for depression; however, evidence-based guidelines are needed to inform individual treatment selection. We adapted the Personalized Advantage Index (PAI) using machine learning to predict optimal treatment…
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Marcus Capone, Co-Founder & CEO, TARA Mind
Mental health care is experiencing a historic transformation. The FDA’s recent expansion of Spravato (esketamine) for standalone use signals a new era in treatment, and breakthrough therapies like…
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Depression in older adults is often underdiagnosed and has been linked to adverse outcomes, including motor vehicle crashes. With a growing population of older drivers in the United States, innovations in screening methods are…
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The Midwest Health Purchasers Collaborative (MHPC), a nonprofit employer purchasing organization, has teamed up with Vida Health, a virtual obesity and metabolic health provider, to offer employers obesity care.
MHPC is part of the Midwest…
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This study examines the relationship between self-reported and physiologically measured sleep quality and their impact on neurocognitive performance in individuals with depression. Using data from 249 participants with medium to severe depression monitored over…
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This week, we are shining the DigitalHealth.London spotlight on Iona Mind to mark Time to Talk Day. The annual campaign, which is lead by Mind and Rethink Mental Illness, provides the opportunity for friends,…
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New York-based virtual care company Teladoc Health announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire virtual preventative care company Catapult Health in an all-cash deal worth $65 million.The deal includes an additional $5…
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Little Otter, a digital family mental health company, has secured $9.5 million in strategic funding to expand its reach with Medicaid and commercial insurance plans, the company announced on Wednesday.
San Francisco-based Little Otter supports…
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