Phia Updates
Aug 1, 2024
Bryan Smith
Philadelphia, PA - August 1st, 2024 - Materna Health, a leading provider of virtual intensive postpartum care, today announced a groundbreaking partnership with Headway, a company dedicated to building a new mental healthcare system through innovative software solutions. This collaboration aims to dramatically improve access to affordable mental health care for new mothers, addressing a critical gap in postpartum support.
The partnership will initially serve patients in Pennsylvania and Delaware, with plans to expand nationwide, integrating Materna Health's specialized postpartum mental health providers into Headway's extensive network of insurance-accepting therapists.
Key highlights of the partnership include:
Integration of Materna Health's postpartum mental health specialists into Headway's platform
Increased access to affordable, specialized postpartum mental health care through insurance coverage
Simplified process for new mothers to find and book appointments with qualified postpartum mental health professionals
Reduced administrative burden for Materna Health's therapists, allowing them to focus on patient care
Data-driven insights to continually improve care delivery and outcomes
"At Materna Health, we recognize that mental health is a crucial component of comprehensive postpartum care," said Bryan Smith, CEO of Materna Health. "By partnering with Headway, we're addressing one of the biggest barriers to mental health treatment - affordability. This collaboration will enable us to connect more new mothers with specialized care they need, when they need it most, while also expanding the reach of our expert providers."
Through this partnership, Materna Health's specialized postpartum mental health providers will be available on the Headway platform in Pennsylvania and Delaware. This integration will allow patients to easily access insurance-covered, specialized postpartum mental health services, significantly reducing out-of-pocket costs.
As the partnership progresses, both companies plan to expand these services nationwide, making comprehensive, affordable postpartum mental health care more accessible to mothers across the country.
For more information about Materna Health's postpartum care services, including mental health support through the Headway network, visit maternahealth.com or call 1-844-955-3616.
Materna Health is a leading provider of virtual intensive postpartum care, dedicated to improving maternal health outcomes through personalized, comprehensive support for new mothers. Our innovative platform combines expert clinical care with advanced technology to deliver high-quality postpartum services, including physical recovery, mental health support, and care coordination.
Headway is building a new mental healthcare system, leveraging software to create the first asset-free national network of therapists who accept insurance. By reducing administrative burdens for therapists and increasing affordability for patients, Headway is revolutionizing access to mental health care across the United States.
