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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.

Jun 26 2016

HealthPrize, which offers incentives to encourage patients to meet health goals, has raised an undisclosed B round of capital for expansion.

http://medcitynews.com/2016/06/healthprize-closes-series-b-round/?utm_source=MedCity+News+Subscribers&utm_campaign=d6a766c55e-MCN+Daily+Email&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_5092836c41-d6a766c55e-408793005
Jun 25 2016

Reflexion, which helps patients do remote physical therapy, has raised $18 million in fresh capital.

http://medcitynews.com/2016/06/reflexion-health-raises-18m-series-b-remote-patient-monitoring-rehab/
Jun 23 2016

2016 Medicare Trustees Report

https://www.cms.gov/Research-Statistics-Data-and-Systems/Statistics-Trends-and-Reports/ReportsTrustFunds/Downloads/TR2016.pdf
Jun 22 2016

Iggbo raises $13 million to find a new name, no seriously, it will support expansion of its on demand phlebotomy and testing services.

https://www.pehub.com/2016/06/3339559/
Jun 22 2016

Kit Check, which helps providers track drug and supply inventories, garners $15 million in fresh capital.

http://medcitynews.com/2016/06/drug-tracking-tech-developer-kit-check/?utm_source=MedCity+News+Subscribers&utm_campaign=d950825168-MCN+Daily+Email&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_5092836c41-d950825168-408793005&rf=1
Jun 22 2016

PediaQ, clearly minding its Ps & Qs, has raised $4.5 million to provide pediatric nurse practitioner assistance to parents.

http://medcitynews.com/2016/06/pediaq-and-concierge-care-expansion/?utm_source=MedCity+News+Subscribers&utm_campaign=c5c73f1142-MCN+Daily+Email&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_5092836c41-c5c73f1142-408793005&rf=1
Jun 20 2016

MedPAC 2016 Report to Congress

http://medpac.gov/documents/reports/june-2016-report-to-the-congress-medicare-and-the-health-care-delivery-system.pdf?sfvrsn=0
Jun 18 2016

Navicure, which provides billing and claims management services for physicians, has been traded from one set of PE owners to Bain Capital.

https://www.pehub.com/2016/06/3338739/
Jun 18 2016

Pass on the good news, Relay Network gets $12 million to aid in development and sales of its secure messaging service.

http://medcitynews.com/2016/06/relay-network-strategic-investment/?utm_source=MedCity+News+Subscribers&utm_campaign=e6663ea777-MCN+Daily+Email&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_5092836c41-e6663ea777-408793005&rf=1
Jun 18 2016

Solera Health looks on the sunny side, raising $4 million for grow of its digital diabetes prevention plans.

http://medcitynews.com/2016/06/solera-health-diabetes-prevention-programs/?utm_source=MedCity+News+Subscribers&utm_campaign=e6663ea777-MCN+Daily+Email&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_5092836c41-e6663ea777-408793005&rf=1