Mental & Behavioral HealthTech Award
Innovating for Healthier Minds and Stronger Communities
The HealthTechNode Mental & Behavioral HealthTech Award recognizes technologies, platforms, and care models that improve access, support, and outcomes in mental and behavioral health. This award honors innovations that help patients, providers, caregivers, and communities address mental health needs through better engagement, earlier intervention, stronger continuity, and more effective care delivery.
Why This Award Matters
Mental and behavioral health challenges affect individuals, families, care systems, and communities on a broad scale. Technology can play an important role in expanding access, reducing barriers, supporting clinicians, improving engagement, and helping people receive care in more timely and effective ways. This award highlights the innovations making mental and behavioral healthcare more connected, accessible, and impactful.
Who Should Apply
- Digital health companies building solutions for mental health, behavioral health, or emotional wellbeing
- Platforms supporting therapy, psychiatry, screening, engagement, monitoring, or care coordination
- Organizations improving access to behavioral health services across clinical, virtual, workplace, or community settings
- Innovators using technology to support prevention, early intervention, treatment, or long-term mental health management
- Teams helping providers, care teams, or health systems deliver better behavioral health support
- Solutions demonstrating measurable value for patients, clinicians, organizations, or communities
Judging Criteria
- Demonstrated value in improving access, engagement, outcomes, or continuity in mental and behavioral healthcare
- Strength of the innovation, usability, and practical implementation approach
- Evidence of measurable impact, adoption, patient benefit, or care improvement
- Ability to support real-world delivery across behavioral health settings or populations
- Clarity of differentiation within the mental and behavioral health technology landscape
Benefits of Winning
- Recognition as a leader in mental and behavioral health innovation
- Third-party validation of your solution’s value, impact, and healthcare relevance
- Greater visibility among providers, partners, employers, payers, and health technology stakeholders
- Winner assets for use across marketing, PR, sales, and brand communications
- Inclusion in official HealthTechNode winners coverage and supporting promotional materials
Current Program
The 2027 Mental & Behavioral HealthTech Award opens August 3, 2027. Review this year’s entry schedule, fees, eligibility, and submission requirements now, then return when entries open to submit your application.
Questions? Contact awards@healthtechnode.com
Previous winners
2026 Winner
Zanda Health won the 2026 Mental & Behavioral HealthTech Award for BizzyAI, its healthcare-focused AI assistant that helps mental health and allied health practitioners streamline clinical documentation, communications, and administrative work while remaining focused on client care.
Upcoming Awards
Best of 2026 Awards:
Entries Open December 1, 2026 ...Details
2027 Global HealthTech Impact Award:
Entries Open January 5, 2027 ...Details
2027 HealthTech Security Excellence Award:
Entries Open January 26, 2027 ...Details
2027 Interoperability & Integration Award:
Entries Open February 16, 2027 ...Details
2027 Infrastructure & Cloud HealthTech Award:
Entries Open March 9, 2027 ...Details
2027 Pioneering Medical Device Award:
Entries Open March 30, 2027 ...Details
2027 Chronic Care Innovation Award:
Entries Open April 20, 2027 ...Details
2027 Connected Care in HealthTech Award:
Entries Open May 11, 2027 ...Details
2027 Genomics & Precision Medicine Award:
Entries Open June 1, 2027 ...Details
2027 Surgical & Procedural Innovation Award:
Entries Open June 22, 2027 ...Details
2027 PharmaTech & Clinical Trials Innovation Award:
Entries Open July 13, 2027 ...Details
2027 Mental & Behavioral HealthTech Award:
Entries Open August 3, 2027 ...Details
2027 Women’s HealthTech Advancement Award:
Entries Open August 24, 2027 ...Details
2027 Health Workforce Innovation Award:
Entries Open September 14, 2027 ...Details
2027 Patient-Centered Care Award:
Entries Open October 5, 2027 ...Details
2027 Pediatric Care Innovation Award:
Entries Open October 26, 2027 ...Details
2027 Diagnostics & Early Detection Innovation Award:
Entries Open November 16, 2027 ...Details
Benefits of Winning
Celebrating Success: Benefits of Winning a HealthTechNode Award
Winning a HealthTechNode Award is more than recognition. It is a strong third-party signal of innovation, impact, and market relevance in health technology. As a winner, you receive benefits that can help extend visibility, credibility, and momentum across the industry:
1. Official HealthTechNode Recognition
Your company, solution, or achievement will be featured in official HealthTechNode winners coverage, including a dedicated winners page and newsroom announcement.
2. Winner Badge and Promotional Assets
Winners receive official digital assets, including a category-specific award badge and supporting creative for use across websites, marketing materials, sales collateral, and social media.
3. Increased Visibility and Credibility
Winning helps strengthen your positioning with customers, partners, stakeholders, and industry audiences by providing independent recognition of your work and its impact.
4. Inclusion in the HealthTechNode Winners Archive
Your recognition will be featured on the HealthTechNode winners page, creating a lasting record of your achievement and making it easier for audiences to discover your work over time.
5. Added Value for PR and Brand Communications
Winners can incorporate their recognition into press materials, social posts, website updates, customer communications, and broader brand storytelling following the public announcement.