Episode #11 - Spotted - This Week in Healthcare
It's time for the healthcare weekly round-up 🤝
📌 Welcome to Edition #11 of "Spotted! - This Week in Healthcare".
Each week I share the interesting things that I spotted in the world of healthcare.
And, here we go...
Edition #11
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About 1 in 5 women battle a mental health or substance use disorder during the perinatal period. Yet only 20% of women are screened for mental health issues during this time.
Seven Starling is taking this problem head on.
Seven Starling is a leading virtual provider of women's behavioral health services supporting every stage of motherhood.
The company announced that it has raised $10.9 million in Series-A funding, which it will use to help more women access its services. Check them out.
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Next up some partnership news -
Thriveworks, a mental health company, has partnered with opioid addiction treatment provider Ophelia.
Through the partnership, Thriveworks can refer its patients to Ophelia if they show signs or report having an opioid use disorder. And if Ophelia patients require more extensive mental health care, they can be referred to Thriveworks for therapy and psychiatry services. And that's what is called a - Win-Win Partnership!
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A couple of weeks ago, I launched my new podcast series where I delve into the minds of the game changers, the innovators, the visionaries, and the pioneers of the healthcare industry.
The show is called: The Uprising Show.
The 7 episodes that we released includes guests from health plans like SCAN and Jefferson Health Plans to founders of early stage companies like Klinic, Gaya Wellness, ShiftRx, and so on.
Check out all the episodes on www.theuprisingshow.com.
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Last but not the least, meet Notal Vision.
Notal Vision is a patient-centric ophthalmic remote monitoring service for retinal diseases.
With a proven approach to home-based, self-operated diagnostics, and AI-enabled data analysis, Notal Vision is helping physicians with remote monitoring services to support their patient care between office visits.
To fulfill its mission, Notal Vision has credentialed itself as an Ophthalmic Medicare provider servicing patients nationwide.
Notal Vision is extending eye disease management from the clinic to the home, effectively and efficiently addressing the unmet diagnostic need in ophthalmology.
Check them out.
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And that's a wrap!
Tune in next week for more buzz from the health-tech world.
Have a fantastic weekend. Cheers!