News Commentary | June 08, 2021
The round was led by Silver Lake Partners, and the company plans to use the funds to expand its health platform into virtual treatments for diabetes, hypertension, stress, and sleep. Noom has previously found success in using its behavioral coaching therapy in weight management, and its approach can... To read more, click here.
News Commentary | June 11, 2021
Monogram Health develops a digital benefits management platform, which partners with health plans to provide care for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). The company claims to cut healthcare costs through AI‑enabled initiatives, which can identify at‑risk patients, and personalize their care... Not part of subscription
Analyst Insight | April 21, 2022
The first quarter of 2022 saw a number of interesting developments across the many different verticals of digital health. Partnerships, acquisitions, funding, and product developments over a variety of markets have grown since the end of 2021. Partnerships across the world of digital therapeutics... Not part of subscription
by Brian O'Shea
The acquisition of Waypoint Health Innovations further underscores Pear’s focus on its psychiatry portfolio. Before this acquisition, Pear already had a product in its development pipeline (Pear-015). Waypoint's assets deliver cognitive behavioral therapy that dynamically personalizes each individual’s experience. The treatment of depression is a large market, with 4.7% of American adults, around 12 million people, experiencing regular symptoms of depression. This market is expected to grow further with the challenges brought on by the pandemic era. Clients should move quickly to identify suitable investment or partnership opportunities at the intersection of digital therapeutics (DTx) and mental health.
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