Health and Wellness

The funding will go towards expanding mental health provision for post-pandemic Britain.

The company currently has 11 locations delivering virtual-supported care, but now plans to open "several" more in the first half of 2021.  

The startup will now move onto a larger pivotal trial of the neuromodulation therapy, which received a Breakthrough Device Designation from the FDA in January.

Providers will be able to have in-app live video conversations with chronic pain and movement disorder patients, as well as prescribe new settings for their neuromodulation therapies from afar.

Lina Chan, CEO and founder of Parla reviews femtech's roles in tackling taboo subjects in women's health and outlines the importance of involving women affected in the design process.

Deprexis, an app used to help mental health, is the 11th app to be approved for medical prescription and reimbursement in Germany so far via DiGA, and MobiHealthNews learns more about the process from Julia Hagen, Health Innovation Hub.

A new app allows seniors enrolled in the Lively Health & Safety offering to access in-home support services through Apple's wearable.

The company is initially targeting the large employer market with its app-connected biometric monitoring tools.

Along with the support of a Google Cloud-backed data platform, the partners will work to build and validate digital health programs for early intervention and engagement.

The disposable adhesive patches measure biomarkers like sweat and sodium loss, which are combined with external fitness and nutrition data to generate personalized workout and recovery recommendations.