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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 2015

According to Kalorama, the EMR market is worth $25 billion in sales now and will reach $35 billion by 2019.

http://www.beckershospitalreview.com/healthcare-information-technology/emr-market-reaches-25b-4-things-to-know.html
Apr 21 2015

Population Health Alliance Guide to Evaluating Wellness Programs

http://populationhealthalliance.org/publications/program-measurement-evaluation-guide-core-metrics-for-employee-health-management.html
Apr 21 2015

A recent Kaiser Family Foundation survey, among other things, reveals that most consumers are having trouble finding, much less using, provider price and quality.

http://kff.org/health-reform/poll-finding/kaiser-health-tracking-poll-april-2015/
Apr 21 2015

AHRQ annual report on quality of care and disparities.

http://www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/index.html
Apr 20 2015

EEOC Wellness Regulation

http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2015-04-20/pdf/2015-08827.pdf
Apr 19 2015

meQuilibrium has balanced the books by adding $9 million in capital for its programs to help employees handle workplace stress.  I think I am finally getting a handle on this, the odder your name, the more likely you get funding.

http://medcitynews.com/2015/04/boost-sales-stress-resilience-workplace-program-mequilibrium-raises-9m/?utm_source=MedCity+News+Subscribers&utm_campaign=fc4b709474-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c05cce483a-fc4b709474-67648197
Apr 17 2015

PatientBond, a patient and member engagement company, has acquired c2b Horizons, which offers psychographic profiling.  imo u r going to c more like this.

http://www.benzinga.com/pressreleases/15/04/b5398942/patientbond-acquires-c2b-horizons-forming-first-patient-engagement-tech
Apr 16 2015

Predictive analytics vendor PatientRoute Systems has acquired $7 million in fresh capital to help hospitals use resources more effectively.

http://medcitynews.com/2015/03/serial-entrepreneur-raises-7m-double-size-predictive-analytics-business-improve-surgical-capacity-planning/
Apr 16 2015

Mansa Capital has financed a buyout of Accreon, which helps health organizations manage data.

https://www.pehub.com/canada/2015/01/30/mansa-capital-finances-mbo-of-healthcare-services-company-accreon/
Apr 16 2015

Health Care Excel, a seller of clinical consulting and quality improvement services, is acquiring data analytics vendor Valiant Health.

http://www.hce.org/health-care-excel-enhances-data-analytics-offering-through-acquisition/
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