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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.

Apr 21 2016

Medicaid managed care vendor Molina Healthcare is buying New York-based medicaid plan Total Care for $41 million.

http://www.modernhealthcare.com/article/20160419/NEWS/160419899?utm_source=modernhealthcare&utm_medium=email&utm_content=20160419-NEWS-160419899&utm_campaign=financedaily
Apr 19 2016

Proteus Digital Health, the inventor of a smart pill that monitors adherence, has raised another $50 million in financing.

http://www.proteus.com/press-releases/proteus-digital-health-raises-additional-50-million-in-equity-financing/
Apr 19 2016

Revenue cycle and operational management software vendor Avadyne Health was recapped (i.e., bought) by a private equity firm.

https://www.pehub.com/2016/04/3326240/
Apr 19 2016

Schweiger Dermatology Group is hot-dogging it and not looking to skin by, by getting $35 million in fresh capital for expansion of its New York-based practices.

https://www.pehub.com/2016/04/3325524/
Apr 18 2016

Cardinal Health, which earlier bought NaviHealth to deepen its presence in the post-acute space, is now buying CuraSpan, which makes software for that sector.

http://cardinalhealth.mediaroom.com/newsreleasearchive?item=123088
Apr 15 2016

You can never have too many consultants, right, especially if you want projects to drag on forever and have someone else to blame for things that don't work, so Cumberland Consulting is acquiring Oleen Pinnacle Healthcare Consulting.  Both firms do IT and operations consulting for health care firms.

http://hitconsultant.net/2016/04/04/cumberland-consulting-group-acquires-oleen-pinnacle-healthcare-consulting/
Apr 15 2016

Population health management vendor Lightbeam Health Solutions has lasered in on Browsersoft, not just browsing, but acquiring the supplier of HIE capabilities to hospitals.

http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/lightbeam-health-solutions-announces-acquisition-of-browsersoft-inc-300246900.html
Apr 15 2016

Sweetch has raised a sweet $3.5 million for its app to help consumers who are pre-diabetic.

http://www.geektime.com/2016/04/07/jerusalem-startup-sweetch-nets-3-5m-investment-for-diabetes-prediction-technology/
Apr 15 2016

Playing sweet music, Quartet Health has garnered $40 million for its business of connecting primary care and behavioral health providers.

http://medcitynews.com/2016/04/quartet-health-40m/?utm_source=MedCity+News+Subscribers&utm_campaign=30cd5b4b14-MCN+Daily+Email&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_5092836c41-30cd5b4b14-408793005
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