Training more providers is just one of the challenges of delivering wider access to behavioral health, says Charles Herrick, MD, system chair of psychiatry at Nuvance Health. Access to behavioral healthcare is worsening for many, Dr. Herrick said. Due in…
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Chatbots’ self-reported levels of “anxiety” can increase when processing emotionally charged topics, a study published March 3 in npj Digital Medicine found. Researchers asked ChatGPT to rate its “state anxiety” using tools designed to measure anxiety in humans. Researchers then…
Providence, R.I.-based Bradley Hospital is able to treat children in five states through its virtual partial hospitalization program.
The American Psychological Association is calling for the Federal Trade Commission to investigate chatbots claiming to be therapists, The New York Times reported Feb. 24.
Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health is offering digital mental health services through CredibleMind across its six-state service area.
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Behavioral telehealth provider Rula Health has expanded its psychiatric services to all 50 states.
UnitedHealthcare will offer Calm Health access to more than 13 million members in its commercial plans.
Headspace is introducing an AI chatbot companion to its app to support the online mental health platform's members.
Talkiatry will provide telepsychiatry services to BetterHelp's business clients, according to a Sept. 27 news release from the companies.
Digital mental health companies are expanding their reach.