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Houston FQHC to deploy AI-based mental health support at no cost

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The Federally Qualified Health Center Community Health Network, operating in Brazoria, Harris and Galveston counties in Texas, has partnered with Wysa to integrate its artificial intelligence-guided mental health platform to offer adjunctive behavioral health support throughout patient care journeys and give clinicians and administrators insights.

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Is Mental Health ready for Generative AI?

Lloyd Price

Acceptance by patients and clinicians: Generative AI is a new technology, and it may take time for patients and clinicians to accept it as a legitimate form of mental healthcare. Despite these challenges, there is a lot of potential for generative AI to improve mental healthcare. Subscribe Today!

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Need for virtual mental health services skyrockets during COVID-19 pandemic

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The healthcare industry has been learning about virtual mental health services for quite some time. Although demand soared during the pandemic, interest in virtual mental health services has been increasing for some time. Virtual care can help destigmatize mental health.

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How virtual reality can help address the mental health professional shortage

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

More people are in need of mental health treatment today than ever before, but there just aren't enough therapists to meet the growing demand. received mental health treatment or counseling. A deluge of digital health apps has hit the market. Most digital health experiences right now are two-dimensional.

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URAC CEO talks virtual care access, tele-mental health, post-COVID regs

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

And he will share strategies for extending these digital platforms in areas – both urban and rural – with limited broadband internet access. Healthcare IT News interviewed Griffin to take a closer look at what he will be presenting at the HIMSS22 conference. Dr. Shawn P.

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Mental Health and Wellbeing Platform, Spectrum.Life Raises a Further €5 million

Healthcare IT Today

Spectrum.Life , a leading provider of mental health and wellbeing services for insurers, employers, employees, and students is pleased to announce the successful completion of a €5 million raise, resulting in a total of €9 million raised for the company.

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Altera Digital Health and Bergen New Bridge Medical Center Expand Partnership

Digital Health Global

Bergen New Bridge Medical Center, the fourth largest publicly owned hospital in the nation, is a full-service, 1,070-bed safety-net hospital that provides ambulatory, acute, mental health and substance use disorder treatment and long-term care services to Bergen County, New Jersey. To learn more, visit www.alterahealth.com.