Tuesday, December 16, 2025

Forbes: In Looking to Treat the Whole Patient, VA Tests Behavioral Health Platform

“… In an effort to create a collaboration between primary care physicians and behavioral health specialists to treat the “whole person,” the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has turned to a mental health technology company that will roll-out at the Corporal Michael J. Crascenz VA Medical Center in Philadelphia. In this pilot – which is being funded by an National Science Foundation (NSF) grant – could be a substantial step forward for those in the VA system suffering from mental illness.”

“The company chosen to receive the $225,000 Phase I Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grant from the NSF is NeuroFlow, an organization that has already raised more than $1.5 million in each of the last two years, and happens to have been founded by an Army veteran and Bronze Star Recipient who served as a platoon leader during the Iraq War. According to NeuroFlow’s CEO Christopher Molaro, upon returning from war he saw first-hand the lack of mental health…” Read the full article here.

Source: In Looking To Treat The Whole Patient, VA Tests Behavioral Health Platform – By Nicole Fisher, October 29, 2018. Forbes.

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Jackie Gilbert
Jackie Gilbert
Jackie Gilbert is a Content Analyst for FedHealthIT and Author of 'Anything but COVID-19' on the Daily Take Newsletter for G2Xchange Health and FedCiv.

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