Mental Health news and trends

AI Mental Health Tools Spark Investment Boom
artificial intelligence // October 14, 2024

Investors are pouring money into startups developing artificial intelligence (AI) for mental health care, betting on technology to boost efficiency and profits in the rapidly growing sector.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Talkspace Teams With Amazon on Behavioral Health Benefits
Partnerships // September 17, 2024

Online behavioral health care company Talkspace has joined an Amazon Health Services program that helps individuals discover and enroll in their health insurance benefits. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Spring Health Taps AI to Help With Mental Health Care
Healthcare // August 05, 2024

April Koh, at 31, stands as the youngest woman to lead a multi-billion dollar company as CEO of Spring Health, a mental health tech startup now valued at $3.3 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

AI Regulations: EU Probes, Unilever Prepares, Utah Innovates
artificial intelligence // July 30, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) regulation takes center stage as the EU investigates X’s (formerly Twitter) data practices, Unilever adopts a proactive stance and Utah targets mental health chatbots. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Spring Health Taps AI to Help With Mental Health Care

August 05, 2024
April Koh, at 31, stands as the youngest woman to lead a multi-billion dollar company as CEO of Spring Health, a mental health tech startup now valued at $3.3 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. […]

Cutting-Edge Therapies and Telehealth Gain as More Seek New Mental Health Options

April 27, 2022
The American Psychiatric Association (ASA) found in a year-end 2021 study that “one in four Americans (26%) or more than 67 million adults” plan on improving their mental health in...

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Talkspace Teams With Amazon on Behavioral Health Benefits

September 17, 2024
Online behavioral health care company Talkspace has joined an Amazon Health Services program that helps individuals discover and enroll in their health insurance benefits. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By […]

TikTok Suspends Rewards Program Amid EU Pressure

April 24, 2024
TikTok has suspended a rewards program on TikTok Lite amid a dispute with European Union (EU) regulators. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Employers Increase Access to Mental Health-Related Chatbots or Apps

December 27, 2023
Employers are increasingly offering wellness chatbots as a worker benefit. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Shelpful Raises $3 Million for Personal Productivity and Accountability Solution 

December 15, 2023
Shelpful has raised a $3 million seed investment to continue adding features and partnerships to its solution that helps people build lasting habits around health, happiness and self-care.  Get the Full...