Health and Wellness

Los Angeles – August 5, 2020 – The Milken Institute Global Conference, an annual convening of global leaders in government, finance, health, academia, and philanthropy, will go fully virtual this fall from October 12-21, 2020. Building on...

It is estimated that 25,000-50,000 Americans have a debilitating skin disorder called epidermolysis bullosa (EB). EB is typically present at birth, as children with EB are missing the essential proteins that bind their skin together. Some...

FOCUS: Treatment About Woebot Labs Woebot Labs developed a smartphone-based chatbot to deliver cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) to people with anxiety and depression and are currently using a National Institute on Drug Abuse small business...

FOCUS: Treatment What does your business do? And what is unique about your health technology intervention? We The Village gets families through addiction recovery. What’s unique about our approach is that we get families through addiction...

FOCUS: Recovery What does your business do? And what is unique about your health technology intervention? RAE Health provides real-time interventions through the detection of stress and cravings in vulnerable populations, such as mental...

FOCUS: Diagnosis (Diversion) What does your business do? And what is unique about your health technology intervention? Invistics provides cloud-based software that improves inventory visibility and analytics—across complex health-care...

FOCUS: Treatment Emocha Health originally developed a smartphone-based platform to help health-care workers in Uganda treating HIV patients, and National Institute of Drug Abuse (NIDA) funding helped them turn it into a tool to monitor...

FOCUS: Prevention What does your business do? And what is unique about your health technology intervention? AppliedVR is pioneering prescription virtual reality therapeutics (VRx), the next generation of digital therapeutics. As the most...

Stay six feet apart. Shelter at home. These directives seem simple until you consider the chasm they create for people facing mental health challenges—and the agencies that provide their care. Behavioral health and human services providers...