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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.

Mar 19 2015

Continuing a trend of firms lacking funding for letters in their names, Independa has raised $6.1 million to help secure an independent future and serve the senior market with remote monitoring technology.

http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2015/mar/10/Independa-city-hill-ventures-LG-Electronics-senior/
Mar 19 2015

LuxCapital has led a $10.4 million financing round for Pager, which offers doctor house calls in NYC.  Paging Dr. Nick or Dr. Spaceman.

https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/pager
Mar 19 2015

PotentiaMetrics increased its potential by raising $625,000 of a potential $750,000 round to build proprietary outcomes databases for health care firms.

http://www.bizjournals.com/austin/blog/techflash/2015/03/fitness-tech-startup-finds-its-investors.html
Mar 19 2015

Indiana-based HC1 has raised $14.4 million more to help with its cloud-based software platform to support and track business relationships among participants in the health system.

http://www.ibj.com/articles/52251-can-hc1-become-the-salesforcecom-of-health-care?utm_source=this-week-in-ibj&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=2015-03-14#.VQRQRG7st8E.twitter
Mar 19 2015

Clinical Ink has inked agreements for additional funding to support its clinical trial site software and is acquiring CentrosHealth, which has mobile software for patients participating in clinical trials.

https://www.pehub.com/2015/03/clinical-ink-racks-up-venture-funding-also-merges-with-centroshealth/
Mar 19 2015

Collective Health has garnered $38 million in new financing collectively from several investors for its employer group self-insurance platform.

https://www.pehub.com/2015/03/collective-health-snags-38-mln-series-b/
Mar 18 2015

Health care cost and utilization manager Magellan Health is acquiring 4D pharmacy systems for about $55 million to add a new dimension to its drug benefit management capabilities.

http://ir.magellanhealth.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=902196
Mar 18 2015

Orb Health has "rounded"-up investors to provide $650,000 in seed money for a portal providing physicians with various data on a patient, including from wearables, EHRs, etc.  Outside my sphere of expertise.

http://medcitynews.com/2015/03/orbhealth-unveils-visualization-tool-help-consumers-understand-lab-results-communicate-w-mds/?utm_source=MedCity+News+Subscribers&utm_campaign=4ed782b703-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c05cce483a-4ed782b703-67677117
Mar 18 2015

Conversa Health has talked investors into handing it $2.5 million for its digital patient-provider communication tool.  Conversely, it's only the 80th company offering that functionality.

http://medcitynews.com/2015/03/conversa-health-pulls-2-5m-funding-appoints-cto-forms-medical-advisory-board/?utm_source=MedCity+News+Subscribers&utm_campaign=4ed782b703-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c05cce483a-4ed782b703-67677117
Mar 17 2015

Health Catalyst has catalyzed investors to put another $70 million into its business of data warehousing and analytics.

https://www.pehub.com/2015/03/norwest-leads-funding-round-for-health-catalyst/
Mar 16 2015

Liaison Technologies has connected for another round of financing from Merck Ventures for its cloud-based data integration and management services, bringing total funding to $90 million.

https://www.pehub.com/2015/03/merck-global-health-innovation-fund-backs-liaison-technologies/
Mar 16 2015

Reltio has raised real money, $10 million, for its data-as-a-services business.

https://www.pehub.com/2015/03/reltio-raises-10-mln-from-crosslink-and-406/
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