digital therapeutics
The companies first partnered in 2020 to develop a prescription digital therapeutic for schizophrenia. They said a treatment strategy for the condition "would benefit from a multi-product approach."
Matt Franklin, Akili Interactive's president and COO, explains the company's strategy for launching EndeavorRx, its video game digital therapeutic for children with ADHD.
The startup plans to use the funding to expand in the U.S.
The online treatment has been licensed to Blue Note Therapeutics for the development of a counterpart version in North America.
Happify Health chief strategy officer Chris Wasden discusses the company's partnership strategy, the business environment for digital therapeutics and how to encourage physician uptake.
Swing Therapeutics CEO Mike Rosenbluth discusses the company's fibromyalgia management tool and what's necessary to make digital therapeutics mainstream.
The startup's smartphone-administered digital therapeutic for fibromyalgia received FDA Breakthrough Device designation last year.
The app has been recommended as an effective alternative to sleeping pills in the UK.
The solution uses gamification to increase patient adherence.
With the need for mental health support growing, could DTx be the key to making treatment more accessible?