The Wysa mental health app can now be offered as a benefit to small and midsize employers through its new partnership with PlanSource, a benefits administration company. Wysa — founded in 2015 and located in Boston, London and Bangalore, India — offers AI-powered mental health support through its free app. Their chatbot provides cognitive behavioral … Read more
Until Dr. Shiri Sharvit, clinical director at Eleos Health, began embracing artificial intelligence in her work as a practicing mental health clinician, her partner was a post-it note. But these Post-it notes sometimes got lost or spilled. then came Eleans, an artificial intelligence solution that improves workflow for behavioral health clinicians, he said. Although she … Read more
Amid increased recognition that minority and underserved populations have specific mental health challenges that require cultural understanding, digital mental health provider Headspace Health Announced on Thursday it acquired an app that aims to be inclusive in providing mental health support to all. Created by a black woman and a half-Japanese woman, the Shine app has … Read more
A startup co-founded by pop star Selena Gomez, wonderfull mindis raising funds at a $100 million valuation as it looks to capitalize on a boom in the mindfulness tendency. Tennis icon Serena Williams risk fundSerena Ventures led the $5 million seed round, which was joined by Lightspeed Venture Partners and Sequoia Capital. Brent Saundersthe former … Read more
Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic partnered with a mental health software provider neuroflux last August to mitigate the health care burnout crisis by providing their nurses powered by the Philadelphia-based startup. A year later, partners say more hospitals should implement initiatives like this, as nurses using NeuroFlow saw a quick and positive impact on their mental well-being. … Read more
Cerebral Inc., the troubled telemental health startup, has reversed plans to make soon-to-be-laid-off workers stay at their jobs for two months to qualify for severance, according to people familiar with the cuts. The company has been shedding staff and changing its business model after a Bloomberg investigation revealed that former workers were concerned that the … Read more
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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur taxpayers own. The conversation around Covid-19 has often been steeped in doom and gloom, but what is not mentioned too often is that it has also had positive effects in the workplace. One of them is a new culture of empathy around the living conditions of people and their mental health. … Read more