Kaiser Permanente, Livongo expand access to myStrength mental health app

Healthcare provider Kaiser Permanente and digital health specialist Livongo have teamed up to offer Livongo’s myStrength behavioral health app to Kaiser Members. The partnership allows Kaiser's members to have 24/7 access to the app through their mobile devices or their computer, which includes myStrength’s selection of digital behavioral health tools to combat stress and bolster mental health. We will likely see a spike in anxiety, depression, addiction and other conditions as people cope with grief, widespread job loss and the existential trauma of feeling unsafe and vulnerable in the post COVID-19 world," Dr. Julia Hoffman, who leads Livongo's Behavioral Health strategy, wrote in a blog post. "This will place unprecedented demands on our nation’s already strained behavioral health capacity