Topic: mental health access
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AI Chatbots Prescribe Psychiatric Medication
Utah has launched a one-year pilot program, starting in April 2026, authorizing an AI chatbot to renew a limited set of psychiatric prescriptions for stable patients, marking a rare grant of clinical authority to AI. The program is tightly restricted to refills of 15 lower-risk medications and in...
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JAAQ secures $17M for clinical mental health content
JAAQ, a UK digital health platform, has raised $17 million in Series A funding to expand into the US market and strengthen its clinical content infrastructure, with new board representation from lead investor Meridian Health Ventures. The company has pivoted from a direct-to-consumer model to an ...
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Tony Robbins, Calm Alums Launch Safer AI Therapy Platform
The Path, a new AI-powered therapy and coaching app, was created by the team behind the Mental app after noticing high engagement with AI-powered interactive audio, and has secured $14.3 million in seed funding with Tony Robbins as a co-founder. CEO Anson Whitmer, driven by personal tragedies inv...
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Blossom Health secures $20M for AI psychiatry copilots
Blossom Health, a telepsychiatry startup, has secured $20 million to expand its AI-augmented model, which uses AI agents to automate administrative tasks and clinical copilots to assist psychiatrists during patient sessions. The company operates in a context of severe psychiatric workforce shorta...
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