National Law Review January 14, 2021
We’ve been talking about telehealth and mental health this week. Here’s both combined in one interesting and highly valued announcement today, followed by several tests – well, 3 million COVID tests a week to be exact, and, speaking of Exact Sciences, developments in the early detection tests for the other major disease that is most feared, cancer.
Telehealth and Mental Health
One area where telehealth is likely here to stay is in the behavioral health space. Look no further than the latest SPAC acquisition announcement today with the behavioral health-focused TalkSpace announcing its $1.4 billion go-public SPAC deal with Hudson Executive. TalkSpace, a pure-play virtual behavioral health platform that is subscription based and offers text-based asynchronous (i.e., not “live”) therapy,...