Omada Health Acquires Musculoskeletal Care Specialist Physera.

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US-based digital care company Omada Health has acquired musculoskeletal care company Physera, the company said.

Physera offers interventions digitally and via telehealth.

The offering includes video access to a nationwide network of licensed physical therapists for diagnosis and treatment, as well as in-application animations, voice prompts, digital exercise therapy, and other guidance designed to reduce musculoskeletal pain.

Through the deal, Omada adds Physera's musculoskeletal solution to its suite of digital care programs for the prevention and self-management of diabetes, hypertension, and mental health.

Omada will begin offering the musculoskeletal program immediately, making the company the most comprehensive provider of digital care in the market.

Over the last three months as the COVID-19 pandemic has necessitated shelter in place orders across the country, telehealth visits for chronic care, physical therapy, mental health, and other care needs have risen significantly.

Omada's programmes address all of the most prevalent and costly health issues for employers and health plans. Omada's acquisition of Physera broadens their portfolio, while extending a focus...

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