Talkspace Expands Access To Tele-Mental Health Care With Medicare Launch 

Talkspace is rolling out its telehealth mental health service to traditional Medicare members in 11 states. Starting in May 2024, Talkspace services will be available to 13 million Medicare members. 

The service will initially be available in California, Florida, New York, Ohio, New Jersey, Virginia, Missouri, Maryland, South Carolina, New Mexico, and Idaho. By the end of 2024, Talkspace plans to expand access to all 33 million traditional Medicare members, along with several Medicare Advantage plans, across all 50 states. 

Talkspace has made significant infrastructure improvements in advance of the Medicare rollout. It said it has invested in expanding its . . .