Since being launched in 2022, crisis counselors working for the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline have answered more than 10 million calls. The hotline provides free, confidential support for people ...

Investment in digital youth mental health is on the rise. And for good reason: more than 21% of young Americans battle a mental or behavioral health disorder. But as more companies enter the space ...

Despite the rising tide of health concerns that can come with age, older adults overwhelmingly agree that they’d prefer to spend their final decades at home, rather than in assisted living ...

Innovation may be the engine of economic growth, but the journey from a groundbreaking idea to a thriving business that transforms industries and creates jobs is fraught with seemingly ...

Marissa Plescia is a reporter for MedCity News covering payers, employers and health tech. She previously worked at Becker’s Hospital Review as a finance reporter. Before that, she was a data ...

The writing has been on the wall for years: the shift away from fee for service to value-based pay is coming. Recently that message, now in bold type, proliferated to every healthcare media outlet ...

Two executives at behavioral health care companies discussed why it’s important for provider organizations to partner with the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline during a panel at the Behavioral ...

Ray Therapeutics’ gene therapy is independent of the causative genes driving inherited vision disorders, which CEO Paul Bresge says is important for reaching a broad patient population.

Both San Francisco companies are looking to serve patients who need non-emergency medical transportation but may not necessarily own smartphones and/or be Uber and Lyft riders. Hear executives ...

Talkiatry is now available to Horizon Healthcare Services’ commercial members at no additional cost, giving 3.6 million people access to the virtual mental health services. The company treats ...

This summer, Adventist Health began a three-year partnership with Emcara Health, a primary care provider group that deploys community health workers into the places people live. Five months later ...

During a panel discussion at the Behavioral Health Tech conference, experts shared the promise psychedelic medicines hold for mental health and why employers may want to consider offering them as ...