SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Woebot Health today announced that it has been selected as winner of the “Best Overall Mental Health Solution” award in the 7th annual MedTech Breakthrough Awards program conducted by MedTech Breakthrough, an independent market intelligence organization that recognizes the top companies, technologies and products in the global health and medical technology market.
Woebot Health develops fully automated, evidence-based behavioral health tools that help people work through challenging thoughts, feelings and behaviors. The company’s proprietary conversational interface and natural language processing capabilities can help people “talk” their way through self-guided therapy, improve engagement and satisfaction, and allow health systems and plans to augment the current care pathway. Woebot Health products are developed by intervention scientists and clinicians who continuously test and add best-in-class clinical techniques to create more precise and targeted programs that fit populations with different profiles and needs.
“Woebot Health is dedicated to breaking down traditional barriers to care that for too long have prevented people from getting the support they need,” said Woebot Health CEO Michael Evers. “We’ve helped payers and providers put scalable and validated mental health solutions directly in the hands of those who need them, giving them a force multiplier to support their patient community and creating something truly breakthrough - therapeutic encounters without borders, time limits or judgment.”
The mission of the MedTech Breakthrough Awards is to honor excellence and recognize the innovation, hard work and success in a range of health and medical technology categories, including Telehealth, Clinical Administration, Patient Engagement, Electronic Health Records (EHR), Virtual Care, Medical Devices, Medical Data and many more. This year’s program attracted more than 4,000 nominations from over 17 different countries throughout the world.
“Woebot is a mental health ally that meets people where they are and supports them through life’s journey,” said James Johnson, managing director, MedTech Breakthrough. “With a proactive approach grounded in authenticity, Woebot Health is building breakthrough digital experiences to provide the broadest access possible to people who need mental health care. We extend our sincere congratulations to Woebot Health on being our choice for the ‘Best Overall Mental Health Solution’ for 2023.”
About Woebot Health
Woebot Health is the mental health ally for people and businesses, with products that put personal growth in people’s hands, wherever they are. We combine natural language processing, decades of clinically-proven techniques and a relational agent called Woebot, which together form the foundation for mental health solutions that engage at scale and fit right into people’s lives. For more information, visit woebothealth.com or follow Woebot on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn.
About MedTech Breakthrough
Part of Tech Breakthrough, a leading market intelligence and recognition platform for global technology innovation and leadership, the MedTech Breakthrough Awards program is devoted to honoring excellence and innovation in medical & health technology companies, products, services and people. The MedTech Breakthrough Awards provide a platform for public recognition around the achievements of breakthrough healthcare and medical companies and products in categories that include Patient Experience & Engagement, Health & Fitness, Medical Devices, Clinical Administration, Connected Healthcare, Medical Data, Healthcare Cybersecurity and more. For more information visit MedTechBreakthrough.com.
