The four companies are Alma, Headway, NOCD and Ophelia. Alma and Headway will help Empire expand its mental health provider network, while NOCD and Ophelia will address specific conditions: obsessive-compulsive disorder and opioid use disorder, respectively.
Empire members will gain access to three Mount Sinai Health System care models, which enable patients to opt for in-home care when medically appropriate. The agreement also includes a plan to improve bi-directional data exchange between the provider and payer.
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.