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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.

Sep 08 2015

Canadian long-term care software provider PointClickCare has preparedwrittenfiled for a US IPO.

https://www.pehub.com/2015/09/jmi-equity-backed-pointclickcare-files-for-ipo/
Sep 08 2015

Cardiopulmonary Corp., which calls itself a "connected health" company, is connecting with Nuvon to create a merged entity focused on patient monitoring, clinical intelligence, etc.

http://www.massdevice.com/cardiopulmonary-corp-to-merge-with-nuvon/
Sep 04 2015

Medicaid health plan Molina is buying two behavioral health businesses from Providence health system.

http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20150903005803/en/#.VeiVNUs4Ebo
Sep 04 2015

According to Black Book Rankings, Greenway is the top EHR vendor in terms of user satisfaction.

http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/greenway-earns-top-client-satisfaction-spot-in-2015-top-black-book-electronic-health-records-survey-for-primary-care-300135532.html
Sep 03 2015

And finally, PE firm Riverside owns Benesys, a third-party administrator which is buying another TPA called A & I Benefit.

https://www.pehub.com/2015/09/riverside-backed-benesys-buys-ai-benefit-plan/
Sep 03 2015

Back to the PE world, as EDG Partners is providing financing to allow newly-formed PWNHealth to buy a lab services authorization division from Medivo, which offers data analytics for clinical labs.

https://www.pehub.com/2015/09/edg-partners-supports-pwnhealths-buy-of-lab-services-platform-from-medivo/
Sep 03 2015

Xerox, which is not a PE firm, is acquiring a division of Inventiv Health, which is PE owned, called Patient Access Solutions, that helps pharmaceutical companies identify and engage patients.

https://www.pehub.com/2015/09/pe-backed-inventiv-health-sells-patient-access-solutions-unit-to-xerox/
Sep 03 2015

Its PE day, Medical Solutions, a vendor of nurse staffing services, has been recapped by BPOC and other PE firms.

https://www.pehub.com/2015/09/bpoc-and-heritage-group-recaps-medical-solutions/
Sep 03 2015

A private equity firm is also taking a majority stake in MedeAnalytics, which provides financial performance analytics for health care clients.

https://www.pehub.com/2015/09/thoma-bravo-to-buy-majority-stake-in-medeanalytics/
Sep 03 2015

Restorix Health, a wound healing solutions firm, has been purchased by a private equity group.

https://www.pehub.com/2015/09/leonard-green-led-group-buys-restorixhealth/
Sep 02 2015

American Renal Holdings, which partners with physicians to open dialysis centers, has filed for an IPO.

http://www.wsj.com/articles/american-renal-associates-files-for-ipo-1441063339
Sep 02 2015

Patient engagement platform Medfusion has sparked a $3 million new funding round.

https://www.pehub.com/2015/09/patient-engagement-platform-medfusion-reels-in-3-mln/
Sep 02 2015

Health communications company Voalte has raised $17 million to support the continued growth of its mobile communication platform for providers.

https://www.pehub.com/2015/09/voalte-raises-17-mln/