Headspace Health

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By  Emily Olsen 11:48 am September 8, 2022
Digital mental health company Headspace Health announced Thursday it has acquired the Shine app, a mental wellness platform focused on culturally competent and inclusive offerings. Founded in 2016, Shine provides self-guided content, including meditations and self-care courses on topics like stress and boundaries, as well as virtual community workshops.  The company's cofounders and co-CEOs Marah...
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By  Emily Olsen 12:53 pm May 2, 2022
Women's health-focused hybrid provider Tia on Monday opened the first of 10 planned brick-and-mortar clinics in the Bay Area and announced a partnership with UCSF Health. As part of the collaboration, Tia and UCSF will build a network of integrated clinics, to allow patients to more easily coordinate specialty and inpatient care at UCSF. "Women nationwide struggle to find primary care that fully...
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By  Emily Olsen 11:36 am January 12, 2022
Digital mental health company Headspace Health has acquired Sayana, maker of AI-enabled mental health-tracking and sleep apps. Sayana’s Self-Care app uses chat sessions with an AI dubbed Sayana that tracks their feelings and connects them to their experiences and actions. It also offers different content and exercises, depending on the information a user provides and their mood trends. It also...
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By  Mallory Hackett 11:20 am October 14, 2021
Digital mental health titans Ginger and Headspace have officially closed their merger in a deal that reportedly values the combined company at $3 billion. Now operating as Headspace Health, the newly formed entity brings together Headspace’s direct-to-consumer mindfulness and meditation app with Ginger’s on-demand digital mental health coaching and video therapy platform. By their joining forces...
Headspace and Ginger
By  Laura Lovett 10:59 am August 25, 2021
Meditation app Headspace is set to merge with digital mental health company Ginger Health under the combined entity Headspace Health. The terms of the deal were not disclosed.  The pair plan to merge their products into one platform that will be focused on behavioral health and overall wellbeing. The goal of the combined entity is to cater to the consumer, employer and health plan markets.  While...
By  Laura Lovett 10:51 am June 6, 2018
It's not uncommon for doctors to tell patients that they need to relax, but now one company is aiming to develop a digital meditation product that can be prescribed by physicians. Headspace, maker of a mindfulness and meditation app, announced that it is a digital health subsidiary called Headspace Health. The goal of the subsidiary is to create a new prescription meditation app by 2020.  “The...