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Proposed Medicare codes could lift digital health sector

A new payment policy proposal released by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) this week covers digital tools used for behavioural health, which could be a boost for the dig

R&D

Neuroplastogens: A novel approach to treat neurological dise...

In the US alone, one in five adults experiences a form of mental illness each year. New medicines are urgently needed, as current therapies fail to work in up to a third of patients.

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DeepWell gamifies breathing therapy for mental health

Studies have shown that controlled breathing exercises may help to reduce stress and improve mental health, leading to a surge in public interest in activities like meditation that can deli

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Spectrum.Life co-founders Stephen Costello and Stuart McGoldrick

Digital mental health start-up Spectrum.Life raises €17m

Spectrum.Life has followed its recent rebrand with a €17 million ($18.5 million) financing that will be used to expand the reach and scale of its mental health and wellbei

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Closing the bipolar diagnosis gap for Black Americans

April was both National Minority Health Month and Counselling Awareness Month, designations that call attention to persistent health disparities among racial and ethnic minorities and lift

R&D

Is precision psychiatry possible?

Anyone who has taken a psychiatric medication knows that the status quo in prescribing is a trial and error approach, with patients often cycling through an array of drugs to find the one t

Proposed Medicare codes could lift digital health sector

Neuroplastogens: A novel approach to treat neurological dise...

DeepWell gamifies breathing therapy for mental health

Digital mental health start-up Spectrum.Life raises €17m

Closing the bipolar diagnosis gap for Black Americans

Is precision psychiatry possible?

NHS staff 'feel unprepared for digital transformation'

How to meet your physicians where they are online

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