Better Therapeutics (Nasdaq:BTTX) announced today that it appointed Diane Gomez-Thinnes as its new chief commercial officer (CCO). Gomez-Thinnes’ appointment became effective yesterday, Oct. 26, 2022. She joins the San Francisco-based company, which develops prescription digital therapeutics (PDTs). They use a novel form of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to address the root causes of cardiometabolic diseases, […]
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7 innovative digital health offerings to treat diabetes
From using your smartphone to track data to reversing your diabetes altogether, these digital health technologies stand out. Advances in treatments for diabetes never stop coming. Whether that be in the form of insulin pumps or continuous glucose monitors, we’ve seen plenty. Moving away from the physical device, innovations in the digital diabetes space continue […]
Better Therapeutics submits FDA de novo request for type 2 diabetes treatment
Better Therapeutics (Nasdaq:BTTX) announced today that it submitted a de novo classification request to the FDA for its BT-001 technology. San Francisco-based Better Therapeutics seeks marketing authorization for the BT-001 prescription digital therapeutic (PDT). It potentially represents the first-in-class PDT using cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to treat type 2 diabetes. Marketing initially would cover type […]
The biggest medtech personnel moves so far in 2022
In the ever-changing world of medtech, those who are leading the companies are bound to move around a bit. At the end of last year, we compiled a list of medtech’s biggest personnel changes in 2021. So far in 2022, we’ve already seen a slew of major moves involving some of the space’s most powerful […]
Digital therapeutics developer Better Therapeutics names new CEO
Better Therapeutics (Nasdaq:BTTX) announced today that it appointed Frank Karbe as its new president and CEO. San Francisco-based Better Therapeutics develops prescription digital therapeutics (PDTs) based on nutritional cognitive behavioral therapy (nCBT) to address the root causes of cardiometabolic diseases. Get the full story at our sister site, Drug Delivery Business News.
Digital therapeutics open up new opportunities in medicine
A wide range of companies are aiming to make waves through digital therapeutic offerings, and each is doing things differently. “We are seeing tremendous momentum for the DTx industry, with more and more products coming to market and gaining commercial coverage and recent signals from the White House and Congress demonstrating their interest and recognition […]
Better Therapeutics reaches key milestones for prescription digital therapeutics
Better Therapeutics (Nasdaq:BTTX) announced today that it hit multiple key research milestones as it validates its digital therapeutics. San Francisco-based Better Therapeutics develops prescription digital therapeutics designed to deliver a novel form of cognitive-behavioral therapy for treating cardiometabolic diseases, potentially improving key measures related to type 2 diabetes, hypertension and more. Get the full story at […]
Better Therapeutics completes enrollment in type 2 diabetes study
Better Therapeutics (NSDQ:BTTX) announced that it completed patient enrollment in a study of its digital therapeutic in treating diabetes. San Francisco–based Better Therapeutics’ BT-001 prescription digital therapeutic delivers a novel form of cognitive-behavioral therapy to patients with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes. Get the full story at our sister site, Drug Delivery Business News.
Better Therapeutics closes SPAC merger, debuts on Nasdaq
Better Therapeutics announced today that it completed its merger with Mountain Crest Acquisition Corp and has gone public on the Nasdaq. San Francisco-based Better Therapeutics announced its intention to merge with Mountain Crest, a publicly-traded, special purpose acquisition corporation (SPAC), in April. Last month, the company confirmed its expectations for the $113 million SPAC merger to go through […]
Better Therapeutics expects $113M SPAC merger to go through in October
Better Therapeutics announced today that it will go public through a $113 million merger with Mountain Crest Acquisition Corp II Mountain Crest, a publicly-traded, special purpose acquisition corporation (SPAC), will acquire Better Therapeutics in a deal expected to be completed in the summer of this year, with the company continuing to operate as Better Therapeutics […]
Better Therapeutics secures $50M debt facility for digital diabetes treatment tech
Better Therapeutics announced today that it secured a loan debt facility worth up to $50 million from Hercules Capital. The debt facility provides up to $150 million in total financing when combined with the proceeds from going public through a $113 million merger with SPAC Mountain Crest Acquisition Corp II and a PIPE investment. Get the full story […]