May 12, 2023
mental health, NICE, psychological services, primary care, silvercloud research, access to healthcare
Mark Haddad, Kevin Gournay, Isobel Clough
Published Online: 2 Apr 2023
Read the article on: https://www.britishjournalofmidwifery.com/content/comment/digital-mental-health-platforms
Abstract
With the widespread prevalence of mental health problems, digital platforms for mental healthcare are increasingly commonly used. This article explores what this means for services.
SilverCloud® by Amwell® (NYSE: AMWL) is a leading digital mental health platform, enabling providers, health plans and employers to deliver clinically validated digital health/therapeutic care that improves outcomes and increases access and scale while reducing costs. Developed in Ireland in 2012, the multi-award-winning digital mental health platform is a result of nearly 20 years of clinical research with leading academic institutions. Today, SilverCloud is being used by more than 500 organizations globally to meet their populations’ mental health needs. Global experts have clinically proven the platform through fully randomized control trials and anonymized, real-world data from over a million SilverCloud users. The platform is a leader in the industry with its effectiveness, engagement and range of clinical programmes that encompasses the spectrum of mental health needs.
