PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA — Health Advocate has announced a strategic partnership with Tava Health, a teletherapy company, to broaden the availability of digital mental health services. This collaboration aims to streamline the process for Health Advocate members to connect with licensed therapists, addressing the critical need for accessible mental health care.
The partnership enhances Health Advocate’s existing services by integrating Tava Health’s extensive network of professional therapists. This initiative is in response to the growing demand for mental health support and the current shortage of mental health providers, which has left many individuals struggling to access care promptly.
Through Health Advocate’s member portal, individuals can now effortlessly find and schedule appointments with Tava’s therapists based on personal preferences and needs. The service is designed to be confidential, compliant with HIPAA regulations, and integrated with members’ health insurance plans, ensuring continuity of care.
Jeff Cordell, President and CEO of Health Advocate, emphasized the importance of mental and emotional health support and expressed enthusiasm about the partnership’s potential to improve service quality and accessibility. “We are thrilled to partner with Tava to expand the options our members have to securely, quickly, and easily connect to the care they need,” Cordell stated.
The collaboration has already garnered positive feedback, with a member satisfaction rating of 4.92 out of 5 stars for those utilizing Tava’s services. Moreover, data indicates that employees engaging with Tava exhibit 30 percent lower attrition rates, highlighting the impact of accessible mental health support on employee retention.
Dallen Allred, CEO and Co-founder of Tava Health, reflected on the mutual goal of the partnership: “By integrating Tava’s extensive network of licensed therapists with Health Advocate’s virtual support program, we’re empowering Health Advocate members to meet with a therapist within a day.” This statement reinforces the commitment of both organizations to eliminate barriers to mental health care.
This partnership between Health Advocate and Tava Health represents a significant step forward in making mental health services more accessible and efficient, promising to have a profound impact on individuals’ well-being and overall workforce health.
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