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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.

Jan 23 2017

As expected, a judge has also blocked the Aetna/Humana merger on antitrust grounds.

http://www.modernhealthcare.com/article/20170123/NEWS/170129972?utm_source=modernhealthcare&utm_medium=email&utm_content=20170123-NEWS-170129972&utm_campaign=mh-alert
Jan 19 2017

Word & Brown is selling several of its health care businesses, including HealthCompare, Quotit and some brokerage business to National General Holdings, a multi-line insurer.

http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20170117006376/en/Word-Brown-Companies-Announce-Sale-HealthCompare-Quotit
Jan 19 2017

No raining on SilverCloud Health's parade, investors shower $8.1 million in new capital on the online mental and behavioral health vendor.

https://www.pehub.com/2017/01/silvercloud-health-nabs-8-1-mln-series-a/
Jan 19 2017

A PE firm is acquiring Cano Health and Comfort Health, two Florida primary care clinic firms.

https://www.pehub.com/2017/01/intandem-capital-buys-cano-health-and-comfort-health/
Jan 19 2017

PSA Healthcare, a pediatric home health care provider, is being acquired by PE firm Bain.

https://www.pehub.com/2017/01/bain-capital-to-acquire-psa-health/
Jan 19 2017

Hartwick Health, a health care reputation management company, claims it raised $14.75 million in new capital, but the new investors it named quickly said they did not invest.  Given the nature of the companyy's business, the story speaks for itself.

http://medcitynews.com/2017/01/reputation-management-hartwick-health/?utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=40763070&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_FZKMNp4z7vNurAxrhQJSEFgGjpYFuof9bzcCufY7HgF478ktTQaXumbwGbEppnMITroWKuDH37BzO6We8HJ9rKVQuQp_48Z6PrEZc6PMyELLAsi0&_hsmi=40763070&rf=1
Jan 16 2017

DarioHealth garners $5.1 million in additional capital for its mobile glucose mobile monitoring mobile platform digital mobile, mobile, mobile, digital digital mobile, platform platform.

https://www.pehub.com/2017/01/dariohealth-closes-5-1-private-placement/
Jan 13 2017

Hearst Health is adding to its growing list of health care companies by purchasing the Work-Loss Data Institute, which publishes disability treatment guidelines and related workers' compensation data and will merge it with MGC Health, which also provides care guidelines.

https://www.mcg.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Hearst-Acquires-WLDI-Press-Release.pdf
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