How AI Can Support Better Mental Health Outcomes — With Humans at the Center
Mental health care does not need to become less human to become more effective. The most effective (and responsible) path forward is one built on partnership
When There’s No Appointment Available, Patients Are Opening ChatGPT
The limitations of general-purpose AI in an emotional support context aren't what it says. They're about what it can't detect, including the markers of acute distress that a purpose-built system is specifically architected to recognize.
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Closing the Quality-Affordability Gap in Workplace Mental Health
In an interview, Kyan Health Co-Founder and Chief Commercial Officer Konstantin Struck discussed how Kyan gives mid-market and enterprise employers access to premium workforce mental healthcare, at a price point that is affordable.
Sustaining Clinician Independence: Why Simplicity, Not Consolidation, Is Key to Solving the Mental Health Crisis
Instead of adding more layers of complexity to an already strained system, there’s a more effective solution: make it simpler for independent clinicians to run a practice, participate in insurance networks directly, coordinate care, and provide treatment.
Optimizing Care Pathways: The Next Frontier in Rehab Performance
We cannot wait for CMS to hand us perfect blueprints for rehab. The time is now for rehab leaders to define what optimized care looks like, build these pathways using evidence and outcomes data, and then aggressively demonstrate that our services are the most effective way to align with the new strategic direction of healthcare.
To Reduce Therapist Burnout and Improve Care, Turn to Longitudinal Data
Addressing the burnout demands integrated systems that lighten administrative burdens rather than compound them.
Therapists vs. Insurance: How AI Could End the Battle Over Mental Health Care
With these tools, therapists can reclaim their time, focus on their patients, and deliver the high-quality care that every individual deserves — all while maintaining the financial stability to thrive in their practices.
Where Will AI Deployment Benefit Payers the Most?
We are taking a look at how health insurers are using AI, defining success, and managing cybersecurity risks. Give us your opinions by completing our brief, anonymous survey.
Motivo gains $14M to help match therapists with clinical supervisors
Motivo, an online platform connecting aspiring therapists with clinical supervisors, recently closed a $14 million Series A funding round. The platform, which has clinical supervisors who are licensed in all 50 states, has already helped more than 2,500 therapists obtain their licensure.
Mental health startup SonderMind brings in $2.5M seed round
Kickstart Seed Fund led the round, and Purple Arch Ventures, SpringTime Ventures, Service Provider Capital and Lanoha Ventures also participated.
Study: In-network therapists are hard to find for ACA insurance marketplace plan members
High demand for services, a shortage of practitioners and low insurance reimbursement rates have all contributed to mental health care providers’ general lack of enthusiasm for joining provider networks, according to the study.
Obamacare changes how therapists do business
In the corporate world of American health care, with its consolidating hospital chains and doctors’ groups, psychologists and other mental health therapists are still mostly Mom-and-Pop shops; they’ve built solo practices, hanging their own shingles, not unlike Lucy in the Peanuts gang: “Psychiatric Help 5¢, The Doctor Is In.” But that business model is shifting […]
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The Healthcare Payments Industry Faces a Perception Challenge
Healthcare payments are no longer about transactions. It’s about controlling the revenue cycle. And increasingly, that control is not sitting with ISOs.