Brightside In Talks With Medicaid On Devices, Mental Health Services

Brightside Health is urging a state Medicaid program to provide beneficiaries with devices that would allow them to access Brightside’s virtual mental health services, including its new Crisis Care services that offers urgent therapeutic care to patients experiencing suicidal ideations. Brad Kittredge, founder and CEO of Brightside Health, declined to provide specific details on the proposed collaboration since the discussions are ongoing, but he told Inside TeleHealth he hopes the new partnership will expand access to patients that couldn’t...