Kevin Roche

Feb 20 2020

Maven Clinic, which basically is a women's health telemedicine firm, has raised another $45 million in capital.

https://medcitynews.com/2020/02/maven-clinic-raises-45m-for-womens-health/?utm_campaign=MCN%20Daily%20Top%20Stories&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=83638501&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8wTOGvNcOdaZP4KGnLq0FBPC2a6EuWbO_ru-j-zoZCBozo3ZsDPqlVIv9SAjErscaZEM2UyBqcDdA07uLl_LEPBmcuGc29LxjuIawHMUaIabO_0Qk&_hsmi=83638501&rf=1

Feb 20 2020

Profitable Non-profit Hospitals and Charity Care

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Supposedly well-off non-profit hospitals deliver a small amount of charity care.

Feb 19 2020

CareSignal, formerly known as ePharmix, has raised an undisclosed amount of financing for its remote patient monitoring business.

https://www.mdjonline.com/neighbor_newspapers/extra/news/caresignal-raises-strategic-investment-from-osf-ventures-unitypoint-health-ventures/article_cc618e4f-6d83-504f-b134-72772ea88482.html

Feb 19 2020

Economists Fix the Health System

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A survey of health economists gives their perspectives on how to fix the health system, as if they haven't done enough damage already.

Feb 18 2020

A Bipartisan Proposal for Health Reform

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A bipartisan policy think tank makes some recommendations to improve the American health system.

Feb 17 2020

HCCI 2018 Report on Health Spending for Employer Health Plans

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The Health Care Cost Institute issues a report on spending in 2018 for a large cross-section of employer health plans.

Feb 14 2020

Physician Management Styles and Patient Outcomes

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A paper at the National Bureau of Economics examines the association between a physician's management skills and outcomes.

Feb 13 2020

AMA Report on Use of Digital Health

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The American Medical Association gives us a peek at how doctors view the digital health age.

Feb 12 2020

Twistle, which helps health systems automate education and care communications with patients, finalized a round of $18 million in new capital.

https://www.biospace.com/article/releases/twistle-adds-providence-saint-joseph-health-and-christianacare-to-investment-syndicate-to-complete-an-18m-financing-round/

Feb 12 2020

Inato, which matches investigative sites and patients with clinical trials, garners $14 million in a financing round.

https://www.outsourcing-pharma.com/Article/2020/02/10/Inato-seals-14m-investment-round

Feb 12 2020

Spring Health blossoms with a round of $22 million in capital for its mental health analytics and telehealth platform.

https://www.builtinnyc.com/2020/01/29/spring-health-raises-22m

Feb 12 2020

Understanding the Effect of Price Variation

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A report from the Health Care Cost Institute explores the effect of limiting price variation, demonstrating how much of our spending problem is linked to unit prices.

Feb 11 2020