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Kevin Roche

The Healthy Skeptic is a website about the health care system, and is written by Kevin Roche, who has many years of experience working in the health industry through Roche Consulting, LLC. Mr. Roche is available to assist health care companies through consulting arrangements and may be reached at khroche@healthy-skeptic.com.

Jul 17 2017

A large operator of urgent care centers, American Family Care, is getting $1 billion in funding assistance from a PE firm to add 300 new centers.

https://www.pehub.com/2017/07/urgent-care-operator-american-family-care-inks-1-billion-deal-reuters/
Jul 14 2017

Send out the alarm and don't worship this company, but Revere, which is "demystifying the connection between fitness and nutrition" has gotten $2 million in seed financing.  No day would be complete without at least one item of investment lunacy.

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2017/07/prweb14499451.htm
Jul 14 2017

Magellan Health, a diversified health managment and services firm, is acquiring Senior Whole Health, which offers Medicare/Medicaid dual eligible plans, for $400 million.

https://www.pehub.com/2017/07/magellan-health-to-buy-pe-backed-senior-whole-health-for-about-400-mln/
Jul 14 2017

Payment accuracy services vendor Cotiviti is acquiring RowdMap, a provider of health care analytics to help health systems and plans reduce unnecessary services, for $70 million.

http://medcitynews.com/2017/07/healthcare-billing-analysts-cotiviti-holdings-acquires-rowdmap-70m-deal/?_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_DOfe1e3zVvzjVM6XSaN_ZlnOpR2H4Ff2RvIJWFbErasENBwIVpO3ksH6i9aESK2-o1p60hLTIu5vucUB2_joFFh1AS7_cefOCSeAA7isCoWsJ2dU&_hsmi=54239016
Jul 13 2017

Solar Health shines, attracting $18 million from investors' rainy day funds for its platform of services for diabetes prevention and non-clinical care resources.

http://medcitynews.com/2017/07/solera-health-raises-18m-grow-network-nonmedical-prevention-programs-chronic-disease/?_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8uGP5zDhS0KHy_YEfz81H4XqWYknx6OYZfDZNSUpHTNrNxsAvDO46JawjYJ2LnbmHZOUokgDDaAsrhlaUVrd3AK6rrGaWo79fObI8v4eB0vBdbXJo&_hsmi=54193524&rf=1
Jul 12 2017

Premise Health, a provider of onsite clinics, has acquired eHealthScreenings, which provides biometric screenings.

https://www.pehub.com/2017/07/water-street-backed-premise-health-buys-ehealthscreenings/
Jul 11 2017

CellTrak garners $11 million in new financing to support its software to help coordinate health care and personal services in peoples' homes.

http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20170710005382/en/CellTrak-Secures-11-Million-Financing-Expand-Home
Jul 10 2017

In my ongoing effort to prove that there is too much capital chasing deals in health care, I offer people's exhibit 37, in which headcases invest $37 million in Headspace, which offers a meditation app.

http://fortune.com/2017/06/30/headspace-funding/
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