Behavioral health
The program will focus on decreasing the rate of canceled medical appointments by autistic individuals using oVRcome's VR-based exposure therapy platform.
Tom Peterson, CEO of Blackbird, joined MobiHealthNews to discuss the company's offerings, its recent Series A raise and what it will do with the funds.
Headspace XR looks to make mindfulness a virtual reality with a new app available on Meta Quest.
Blackbird Health, which offers technology-based mental healthcare for youth, scored $17 million in Series A funding.
Also, SELVAS Healthcare will be bringing to South Korea a foreign contender to the booming AI-based medical imaging market.
Also, researchers from Singapore and Kazakhstan have used AI and heat imaging for the early detection of breast cancer.
Xaia is an AI-enabled digital therapy platform accessible via Apple's augmented reality headset that helps individuals with pain, anxiety, depression and addiction.
Bicycle Health patients can connect to therapists outside the realm of opioid use disorder, and Talkspace patients will have access to opioid use disorder specialty care.
The Maryland-based company offers virtual and in-person primary care, behavioral health and social care services to underserved populations with complex needs.
Also, mental health platform Amaha, formerly InnerHour, has received $6 million in additional Series A funding for its expansion.