Talkspace
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Consumer / Employer, Health Tech
Talkspace Launches New Mental Health Portal for Employers
Talkspace’s new product, Talkspace Engage, aims to help employers promote their mental health benefits to their employees. It allows employers to easily share mental health resources and virtual classes led by Talkspace clinicians.
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Does the Rumored Amwell/Talkspace Deal Make Sense? Experts Weigh In
Some industry experts seem skeptical of the rumored deal between Amwell and Talkspace, while others disagree. The rumored purchasing price is $200 million at about $1.50 per share.
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Payer’s Place: Dawn Maroney
Dawn Maroney, President, Markets of Alignment Health and CEO of Alignment Health Plan, to discuss how they are using technology to provide better service and care to consumers.
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After internal review, another Talkspace exec resigns
Talkspace’s COO Mark Hirschhorn is resigning after an internal review of his conduct. This comes just a week after the departure of its co-founders and CEO.
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Talkspace leaders depart as company’s growth falls short of expectations
The company’s co-founders are leaving the company as it struggles with retention and billing, with revenue coming short of expectations for the quarter. In the interim, Chairman Doug Braunstein will lead the company.
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Health Tech, Patient Engagement
3 recommendations that would improve adoption of digital mental health tools
A group of stakeholders recommended developing reimbursement mechanisms and standards frameworks to help improve uptake of digital mental health tools in the U.S.
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4 takeaways from Talkspace’s plans to go public in $1.4B blank-check deal
The digital therapy provider plans to go public through a blank-check acquisition by Hudson Executive Capital. The deal would value Talkspace at $1.4 billion and provide $250 million in capital.
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First-half healthcare investment and deal flow reach record highs
A few areas recently targeted by investors have been companies utilizing AI in healthcare, as well as mental health and wellness startups.
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Online therapy company Talkspace raises $50M, signs major deal with Optum
Interest and investment in the online therapy space has been ramping up as the technology has been positioned as a lever to address the larger issue of expanding access to behavioral health resources.
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Applying Remote Patient Monitoring to Surgery Prep and Recovery, Oncology and Women’s Health
Join us to learn about the latest trends in remote monitoring and how to extend its benefits beyond chronic conditions to more patients – all while using fewer staff resources.
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Talkspace raises $15M Series B to add group therapy to behavioral health business
Norwest Venture Partners led the Series B round, which will partly be used to support the company’s expansion into group therapy.
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Talkspace announces initiative to provide some free therapy for low-income people (Update)
Talkspace announced it has now launched a new initiative called “Therapy for All” that will allow for 500 hours of free therapy session hours throughout the year for those with low incomes but who are seeking mental healthcare.
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Talkspace’s text-based therapy proves to be beneficial for patients
How can text message-based therapy provide better outcomes for patients who are unable to receive face-to-face treatment?
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If you could get therapy through text messaging instead of an in-person visit, would you be more likely to do it?
Telehealth startup Talkspace provides therapy through its text message application.