Regulated mobile health applications are called digital health applications (“DiGA”) in Germany. To qualify for reimbursement by statutory health insurance companies, DiGA have to prove positive care effects in scientific studies. Since the empirical…
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What You Should Know:
– Yung Sidekick, a US-based startup developing an AI-powered platform for mental health professionals, announced the release of its new Progress Tracking feature.
– Designed as a measurement-based care (MBC) tool, this feature helps…
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Online mental healthcare company Cerebral will pay $3.6 million as part of a 30-month non-prosecution agreement for encouraging the unauthorized distribution of controlled substances between 2019 and 2022.
The company agreed earlier this…
What You Should Know:
– Cerebral, Inc., an online mental healthcare provider, has entered into a non-prosecution agreement (NPA) with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York to pay more than…
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Introduction
Teletherapy leader Talkspace has joined forces with Wisdo Health, a social health platform, to combat loneliness and boost mental well-being among older adults. This collaboration aims to offer seniors 65 and older access to…
Colleen Hanlon, Ph.D. Vice President of Medical Affairs, BrainsWay
As the baby boomer generation ages, the “silver tsunami” is contributing to a significant demographic shift. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the population of Americans…
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A multi-sector partnership involving the National Healthcare Group and Nanyang Technological University is building voice AI and a community intervention programme to detect an early form of depression among the elderly. The three-year project also…
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A campaign for digital adult mental health and wellbeing has been launched in Northern Ireland to offer self-help resources and tools for people seeking support.
Launched at the Northern Ireland Confederation for Health and Social…
To commemorate World Mental Health Day, current DigitalHealth.London Accelerator company Iona Mind shares how their partnership with Aptar Digital Health scales the delivery of evidence-based mental health support to patients with chronic diseases by…
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New and expectant parents in Wales can access free digital mental health support through a referral system set up in partnership with Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board (CTMUHB).
CTMUHB’s perinatal team are now able…
