Behavioral Health

Gen Z Health Provider Caraway Acquires Digital Group Therapy Platform Sesh

New York-based Caraway announced that it has acquired Sesh, a digital group therapy platform, allowing the Gen Z women’s health-focused company to integrate group support and therapy into its offerings. The deal closed earlier this month and will provide another modality of mental health care to Caraway’s portfolio, Caraway CEO and co-founder Lori Evans Bernstein …

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Behavioral Health Funding Is a Bright Spot in a Gloomy Digital Health Investment Environment

The digital health investment environment is at a multiyear low. But the behavioral health industry represents a bright spot during a time when venture capital investment in digital health companies has hit near famine status. In the second quarter of 2023, total venture capital investments for digital health companies totaled $900 million across 73 deals. …

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Despite Successes, Addiction Treatment Programs for Families Struggle to Stay Open

Family-based residential treatment has been recognized by behavioral health professionals as having better outcomes for women and their children. But such programs often struggle to stay afloat because of staffing shortages and volatile funding. And because of that complexity, families in rural areas are less likely to find such a residential treatment program in their …

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Overdose Deaths Continue to Rise in the US, Reaching Another Record Level, Provisional Data Shows

Drug overdose deaths reached another record level in the United States this spring, new data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows, as 2023 is on track to be another devastating year amid the drug epidemic. More than 111,000 people died from a drug overdose in the 12-month period ending in April, …

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‘We Consider This to Be Our New Normal’: Behavioral Health Leaders Go to Bat for Telehealth Prescribing in Front of DEA

Several behavioral health executives shared their thoughts on the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) proposed rules for controlled substances and telehealth on Tuesday, with most going to bat for virtual-prescribing practices in front of agency officials. Tuesday brought the first of two listening sessions to discuss what potential post-COVID regulations for telehealth prescribing could and should …

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