Universal Health Strikes $835 Million Talkspace Deal in Mental Health Push

Universal Health strikes $835 million Talkspace deal in mental health push

Universal Health Services to pay $835M for virtual mental health company Talkspace

Universal Health Services to acquire Talkspace

Talkspace to be acquired for $835 million by mental health services giant

The acquisition by Universal Health Services marks a new chapter for a digital health company that was seen as ripe to be bought by a larger firm

UHS to acquire Talkspace for $835M as hospital operator pursues behavioral health growth

Shortages of behavioral healthcare providers have been a bottleneck to UHS’ growth. Monday’s acquisition of Talkspace for $5.25 a share should help the for-profit hospital giant get around that.

Universal Health Services, Inc. to Acquire Talkspace, Inc.

/PRNewswire/ -- Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Talkspace, Inc. (NASDAQ:...