Kaiser Permanente members may now access Headspace Health's Ginger as part of Kaiser's digital self-care portfolio, providing on-demand, text-based coaching without a referral.
Ginger's mental health and addiction care offerings will include emotional support coaches available to all of Kaiser's eligible adult members via their smartphone 24/7 with no appointment.
"Kaiser Permanente selected...
Headspace Health has revealed two acquisitions this year, the latest coming earlier this month when the digital mental health company announced the purchase of mental wellness app Shine.
In a crowded field of mental health startups, the company is using acquisitions to augment its product and add new capabilities. Leslie Witt, Headspace's chief product and design officer, said the Shine deal is...
Amazon plans to add behavioral health services to its Amazon Care offering, and through a partnership with digital mental health company Ginger.
The service hasn't launched yet, according to reporting by Insider. But a live website provides some details: Amazon Care's primary care providers can help with "a range of common behavioral health concerns." They can also refer patients to in-network...
Digital mental health company Headspace Health has acquired Sayana, maker of AI-enabled mental health-tracking and sleep apps.
Sayana’s Self-Care app uses chat sessions with an AI dubbed Sayana that tracks their feelings and connects them to their experiences and actions. It also offers different content and exercises, depending on the information a user provides and their mood trends. It also...
Digital mental health titans Ginger and Headspace have officially closed their merger in a deal that reportedly values the combined company at $3 billion.
Now operating as Headspace Health, the newly formed entity brings together Headspace’s direct-to-consumer mindfulness and meditation app with Ginger’s on-demand digital mental health coaching and video therapy platform.
By their joining forces...
Digital behavioral health platform Ginger announced Monday its on-demand mental healthcare services will soon be available to members in Spanish.
Select Ginger clients will have access to the Spanish language program in the fall, and all members will be able to use Ginger’s behavioral health tools in Spanish by early 2022.
The company said members will have access to the full app experience in...
Meditation app Headspace is set to merge with digital mental health company Ginger Health under the combined entity Headspace Health. The terms of the deal were not disclosed.
The pair plan to merge their products into one platform that will be focused on behavioral health and overall wellbeing. The goal of the combined entity is to cater to the consumer, employer and health plan markets.
While...
Amid the growing digital health ecosystem, Collective Health is making it easier for employers to manage their various offerings through its new Premier Partnership Program.
The program brings together some of the leading digital health companies to help employers curate, integrate, measure impact and drive engagement with their virtual offerings.
Specifically, Collective Health will give support...
Ginger, an on-demand behavioral health startup for the employer market, is broadening its focus to include young people with the launch of Ginger for Teens.
The new offering is designed for adolescents aged 13 to 17 and includes Ginger’s full scope of care, including guided self-care content, behavioral health coaching, therapy and psychiatry.
It will be available as a benefit to employees’ teen...
On-demand behavioral health platform Ginger is now available as a health benefit for Cigna’s 14 million members, the companies announced today.
Members with Cigna’s employer-sponsored or individual and family insurance plans can now access Ginger’s behavioral health coaching, therapy and psychiatry services as an in-network benefit.
“Cigna's mission is to improve the health, well-being and peace...
