In June 2023, the NHS Long Term Workforce Plan was published, with shortfalls in the healthcare workforce estimated to reach between 260,000 and 360,000 staff by 2036/37. In response, it set out three priorities…
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Digital self-help can improve access to mental health care, but poor engagement limits effectiveness. This single-blind 2 x 2 x 2 factorial randomized controlled trial examined whether an optimized graphical user interface (GUI), automated reminders (AR), and an…
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Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust and Teesside University have co-developed an augmented reality (AR) mental health crisis simulation training app.
The app, which the trust says is the first of its kind…
Background: Mental health is an essential element of life. However, existing mental health services are having difficulty using the service due to problems such as societal prejudices, counselor shortages. Mobile health(mHealth) is drawing attention…
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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…
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Welcome to the June 2025 edition of Digital Health Digest!Stay on the cutting edge of healthcare technology with our top stories this month. From multimillion-dollar funding rounds to AI assistants transforming workflows, these innovations…
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Handspring, which offers virtual mental health for youth and their families, announced it scored $12 million in Series A funding, Cobalt Ventures led the round, with participation from Arkitekt Ventures, Hyde Park Angels (HPA), nvp…
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Patients will get better access to mental health support through the NHS App under the 10 year health plan, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has announced.
In a press release, published on…
In this interview, Megan Isham, Senior Manager of Clinical Systems at Mental Health Cooperative, explains the ways in which they are using eClinicalWorks for behavioral health and how eClinicalWorks has made significant efforts to…
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Background: Technology-based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (t-CBT) programs are increasingly recognized as accessible interventions for addressing mental health challenges, particularly among college students. Despite their potential, low adherence rates remain a key challenge that needs…
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