Geriatric Behavioral Health Platform, Vitalic, Launches With $4 Million Seed Funding

Vitalic, which provides a geriatric behavioral health platform, launched with $4 million in seed funding. The platform connects consumers to a team of geriatric psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, licensed therapists, and mental health support coaches. The treatment model includes telehealth sessions via Zoom over eight to 12 weeks; the services include therapy, psychosocial support, coaching, and medication management.

The initial investors include Redesign Health and payer/provider VNS Health. Vitalic seeks to contract with Medicare Advantage plans and other risk-based provider organizations.

VNS Health is a large non-profit home and community-based health care organization. It serves more . . .