Tag: behavioral health news
Historic Investment And Growth In Outpatient Mental Health Platforms
The behavioral health industry has experienced unprecedented investment activity over the past two years, with a particularly sharp focus on the outpatient mental health...
Cerebral Inc. Plans to Outsource Majority of Care Coordinator Roles to the Philippines
Cerebral Inc., a fast-growing virtual mental health company, is making a significant shift in its workforce strategy with its "Cerebral Care Coordinator Outsourcing" plan....
Senate Finance Committee Pushes for Stronger Enforcement of Mental Health Parity Law
Members of the U.S. Senate Finance Committee recently sent a clear message to health insurers: the time for excuses is over when it comes...
Optum’s Latest Moves Reshape the Future of Behavioral Health and Home Care
Optum, the health services powerhouse owned by UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE: UNH), continues to make waves with its latest moves to transform U.S. health...
Biden Administration Proposes $4.77 Billion to Transform Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Coverage
The Biden administration’s federal budget proposal for fiscal year 2023 includes a landmark investment of $4.77 billion dedicated to transforming mental health and substance...
Talkspace’s Tumult and Opportunity: Why This Virtual Mental Health Provider Could Be a Top Acquisition Target
Talkspace Inc. (Nasdaq: TALK), a well-known digital behavioral health provider, has found itself at a potential turning point. Once celebrated as a disruptor in...