Exclusive: Sonde Health raises $19M Series B to spot illness in voice

Exclusive: Sonde Health raises M Series B to spot illness in voice

Sonde Health raised $19.25 million in Series B funding to globalize its voice-based disease detection technology with partners in Korea and India. CEO David Liu tells Axios exclusively. Why it matters: Non-invasive health monitoring gained significant traction during the pandemic, and vocal markers have long appeared as a potentially lucrative field for further exploration. Offer … Read more

Social Impact of Hidradenitis Suppurativa Associated With Worse QOL, Mental Health Burden

Social Impact of Hidradenitis Suppurativa Associated With Worse QOL, Mental Health Burden

Patients with hidradenitis suppurativa who reported feelings of stigmatization due to their condition had poorer quality of life and higher levels of depression and social anxiety than those who did not report feelings of stigmatization. The social impact of hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) may increase quality of life (QOL) burden and risk of adverse behavioral health … Read more

America’s ‘Only Bipartisan Issue’: Mental Health Is One Of Healthcare CRE’s Greatest Opportunities

America’s ‘Only Bipartisan Issue’: Mental Health Is One Of Healthcare CRE’s Greatest Opportunities

The need for, and social acceptance of, mental health treatment has increased considerably in recent years, and commercial real estate has a role to play. A combination of the pandemic, high profile mass shootings and the opioid crisis Has kept behavioral health in the headlines in recent years, creating a national consensus that something must … Read more

Tampa PD looking to fill victim advocate and behavioral health clinician positions

Tampa PD looking to fill victim advocate and behavioral health clinician positions

TAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Police Department is looking to hire a full-time victim advocate and licensed clinical workers. A victim advocate will accompany officers as they respond to traumatic crimes that could include sexual assaults, child abuse, or homicides. The trained professional will work with victims of violent crime or their families. “The victim … Read more

Vistria Group quietly buys youth behavioral health provider Sandstone Care

Vistria Group quietly buys youth behavioral health provider Sandstone Care

The Vistria Group quietly invested in Sandstone Care, a provider of behavioral health care for youth. Why is the BFD: the Closures, isolation and consequences related to the covid-19 pandemicpaired with the growing use of social networks like Instagramhave had an enormous impact on the mental health of our nation’s adolescents. Vistria, an impact-oriented PE … Read more

Panel Calls for Integrated Care, Physician Training to Combat Rising Mental Health and Addiction Epidemic

Panel Calls for Integrated Care, Physician Training to Combat Rising Mental Health and Addiction Epidemic

Integrating primary care with behavioral health services, improving mental health provider training, and policy changes were highlighted as strategies to combat the growing epidemic of mental health and substance abuse during a session principal at AHIP 2022. In combating the mental health and substance abuse epidemic, evidence has shown that integrating behavioral health care into … Read more

Pasadena Villa Outpatient Mental Health Treatment Clinic Opens in Woodland Hills, California

Pasadena Villa Outpatient Mental Health Treatment Clinic Opens in Woodland Hills, California

BRENTWOOD, Tenn., June 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Odyssey Behavioral Healthcare, a leading provider of mental health treatment services, is proud to announce its new outpatient location that has opened in Woodland Hills, California, serving the Los Angeles region. is the eighth Pasadena Villa Outpatient location and the first in California. As California’s need for … Read more

Stakeholders Address How Digital Therapeutics Can Bridge Unmet Needs in Behavioral Health Care

Stakeholders Address How Digital Therapeutics Can Bridge Unmet Needs in Behavioral Health Care

Two stakeholders involved in the investment and development of behavioral care services discuss the potential of digital therapy as a cost-effective alternative to address unmet mental health needs during an AHIP 2022 session. The growing mental health crisis in the United States has seen a substantial increase increase in demand and spending for behavioral care … Read more