Virtual mental health platform Valera Health announced it is now an in-network provider for Humana Medicare Advantage members in 10 states in the U.S., with nationwide expansion expected in September.
Valera offers a virtual platform for high-acuity patients aged six and above with serious mental illness and severe depression. The company matches patients to a health coach, who helps them find a...
Wellin5, which offers virtual counseling and therapy tools for Canadians, scored $2 million in seed funding.
Online counseling and therapy platform Wellin5 connects users with a counselor via video therapy, email or text chat. The therapist then provides customized therapy plans for users.
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The new investment will help the company grow its team by 300% by 2023 and expand its reach...
Valera Health announced that it has raised $44.5 million in a growth equity financing round led by Heritage Group.
Others participating in the raise include Horizon Healthcare Services and Cigna Ventures, as well as existing investors Windham Ventures, AXA Venture Partners, Aquiline Technology Partners, Trinnovate Ventures, Figure Eight Investments, Watershed VC and Alsora Capital.
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Valera Health announced a $15 million funding round last week for its telehealth platform focused on patients with acute mental health conditions.
The latest infusion of cash was led by Windham Venture Partners with participation from Aquiline Technology Growth, MultiCare Health System, Divergent Investments, Watershed, GreyMatter Capital and Gaingels.
This new funding round brings the New York-...
Mayo Clinic announced a five-year research and development collaboration with medical products company Baxter International. Focusing initially on kidney disease, the stated goal of the project is to “advance new technologies and therapies that transform patient care” especially “in areas where breakthrough treatment options can be introduced and innovation can drive access to high-quality care...
While behavioral health and physical health have historically been thought of (and treated) as completely separate areas of care, the simple fact is there just aren’t as many healthcare professionals who specialize in the mind as there are who treat the body.
But nearly 70 percent of American adults who have a behavioral health condition also have a medical co-morbidity, which led the Bronx, New...
Texas Medical Center’s Innovation Institute has accepted 13 companies into its four month health accelerator program, called TMCx.
The accelerator plans to run two programs this year, it’s second year in operation. The first, which will run from January to June, TMCx is focusing on digital health companies. The second, which will run from July to December, will focus on medical device companies...