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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.

Mar 15 2017

New-fangled prenatal care support company Lucy has raised around $2 million in funding.

https://pitchbook.com/newsletter/lucy-closes-2m-seed-financing
Mar 15 2017

Fraud and abuse prevention vendor Verisys has gathered $72.5 million in new investments.

http://www.modernhealthcare.com/article/20170314/NEWS/170319963?utm_source=modernhealthcare&utm_medium=email&utm_content=20170314-NEWS-170319963&utm_campaign=financedaily
Mar 14 2017

CarePredict secures an undisclosed amount of financing to build its wearable health status tracker for seniors.

https://www.pehub.com/2017/03/las-olas-backs-carepredict/
Mar 14 2017

Babel Health raises $1.5 million in new financing for its risk prediction business.

https://www.pehub.com/2017/03/babel-health-takes-in-1-5-mln/
Mar 14 2017

Biometric screening firm Hooper Holmes is buying Provant Health, which offers wellness services to employers.

https://globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/03/08/933239/0/en/Hooper-Holmes-and-Provant-to-Merge.html
Mar 13 2017

Quatris Health, which sells a variety of software and related services to small and medium-sized physician practices, has acquired HealthSystems, which does similar things, primarily as a reseller of GE software.  New name:  HealthSystems Health or Health HealthSystems.

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/quatris-health-announces-acquisition-healthsystems-130000081.html
Mar 10 2017

Telemedicine platform vendor TruClinic has acquired Overl.ai, which provides self-service patient intake software. New name:  Trul.ai over.

https://www.truclinic.com/press/2017/2/28/truclinic-improves-patient-experience-and-integrations-in-virtual-telehealth-platform-with-acquisition-of-overlai
Mar 10 2017

Canadian company Dialogue collects $4 million Canadian for its virtual health and wellness business.

https://www.pehub.com/2017/03/canadian-virtual-health-company-dialogue-scores-funding/
Mar 10 2017

GuideWell, the parent of the Florida Blues plan, is acquiring PopHealthCare, which offers care management services for complex patients.

http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/guidewell-mutual-holding-corporation-acquires-pophealthcare-llc-300417075.html
Mar 09 2017

OmniSYS, which offers billing, compliance and patient engagement software for pharmacies, has acquired voiceTech, which offers a patient messaging and adherence platform for drug stores.  New name, SYSTech, or omnivoice.

https://www.omnisys.com/omnisys-acquires-voicetech-fusion-rx/
Mar 09 2017

Zenrez, which helps yoga and fitness studios fill empty class spaces, raised $6 million.

https://techcrunch.com/2017/03/02/zenrez-raises-another-6-million-to-take-on-classpass/
Mar 09 2017

Population health manager Alignment raises $117 million in a new round of financing aimed at expanding its work with complex patients in Medicare, Medicaid and other health plans.

https://www.pehub.com/2017/03/warburg-pincus-provides-115-mln-to-alignment-healthcare/
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