Boulder Care wins $1.8M NIH grant to widen addiction telehealth
What's the deal? Boulder Care, a substance use disorder provider, has received a $1.8 million grant from the National Institutes of HealthDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom →'s National Institute on Drug AbuseDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom →. The money will fund telehealth addiction treatment for patients in complex or hard-to-reach settings.
What's the endgame? Boulder Care is targeting settings including community corrections and reentry programmes, pregnancy and postpartum care, tribal health systems, and the transition from residential and emergency department care.
Why it matters: The grant will support the development of care pathways for these settings and the generation of evidence to improve how critical care is delivered, funded, and scaled.
The signal: Public funding — not just venture capital — is flowing into digital behavioural health, aimed at reaching populations traditional clinics struggle to serve.
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