Big Health Gets Good Night Sleep With FDA Approval Of Insomnia Digital Therapeutic

Big Health announced it received FDA clearance for its digital therapeutics for insomnia and hopes a new CMS fee schedule will pave the way to reimbursement.

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Big Health announced on 8 August it has received US Food and Drug Administration clearance for its digital therapeutic (DTx), SleepioRx, for treating chronic insomnia as an adjunct to usual care for patients ages 18 and older.

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