BehaVR

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By  Jessica Hagen 01:42 pm November 20, 2023
VR behavioral health platform BehaVR is merging with virtual chronic care-management company Fern Health to form RealizedCare, a digital care-management platform for chronic pain powered by digital therapeutics.   BehaVR developed mental and behavioral health prescription digital therapeutics, which include treatments for pain, stress, anxiety and addiction. The Tennessee-based company also...
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By  Jessica Hagen 01:05 pm December 13, 2022
On Tuesday, VR behavioral health platform BehaVR and OxfordVR, a VR platform for severe mental health issues, announced their merger. The companies say their combination creates the largest virtual reality healthcare delivery platform. The companies, which will unite under the BehaVR brand, also garnered $13 million in Series B funding to support the merger. The round was led by Oxford Science...
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By  Adam Ang 01:34 am October 21, 2021
Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma Co. in Japan and US-based behavioural health firm BehaVR have signed definitive agreements to develop and market general wellness products and prescription digital therapeutics for the treatment of major mental health disorders. WHAT IT'S ABOUT Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma is engaged in the research and development of new pharmaceutical products in the areas of psychiatry...
By  Mallory Hackett 12:15 pm August 26, 2020
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian and BehaVR have teamed up to offer moms-to-be NurtureVR, a virtual reality program that supplies prenatal education, pain management, mindfulness strategies and support after giving birth. The system will launch at Hoag in September as a pilot program before becoming available to healthcare providers and health plans in November. “We are delighted to partner...
By  Dave Muoio 03:22 pm May 29, 2020
The leading digital health narrative emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic has been the rise of telehealth and live video consultations as a reliable modality for delivering care. In many ways, it was a case of preparation meeting opportunity – years of pilot programs, platform refinements, public funding projects and a number of very well established players all ready to adapt and expand when...