Kevin Roche

Healthy Skeptic

Health EN ↓ 455 episodes

The Healthy Skeptic podcast provides general information about health care and the health system. It is produced by Kevin Roche, who has many years of experience working in the health industry. Mr. Roche is available to assist health care companies through consulting arrangements and may be reached via email at khroche@healthy-skeptic.com

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Author

Kevin Roche

Category

Health

Podcast website

healthy-skeptic.com

Latest episode

Oct 12, 2026

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Episodes

rural ACOs 13.08.2019

written post at https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/08/12/acos-for-rural-and-underserved-areas/

health insurer profits 09.08.2019

Written post at https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/08/09/profitability-of-private-health-insurers/

defective health research 08.08.2019

written post at https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/08/08/defective-health-research/

malpractice liability 07.08.2019

written post at https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/08/07/the-effects-of-malpractice-liability/

self-funded plans 06.08.2019

written post here https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/08/06/self-funded-health-plans/

medicaid managed care 05.08.2019

written post at https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/08/05/medicaid-managed-care-plans/

monopsony power in health care 01.08.2019

written post at  https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/08/01/buyer-purchasing-power-in-health-care/

primary care spending 01.08.2019

written post at https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/07/26/primary-care-spending/

milliman 2019 medical cost index 01.08.2019

written post at https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/07/29/the-2019-milliman-medical-index/

generic drug prices 01.08.2019

written post at https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/07/30/generic-drug-pricing/

dementia cost to Medicare 01.08.2019

written post at https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/07/31/costs-of-dementia-to-medicare/

employer health insurance 25.07.2019

written post at https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/07/25/employer-sponsored-health-insurance/

[persistently high cost patients 24.07.2019

written post at https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/07/24/persistently-high-cost-patients/

Alternative quality contract results in Massachusetts 23.07.2019

written post at https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/07/23/eight-years-experience-with-an-alternative-reimbursement-method/

age and health spending 22.07.2019

written post at https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/07/22/the-relationship-of-proximity-to-death-and-health-spending/

use of biosimilars 21.07.2019

written post at https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/07/19/how-much-money-would-more-use-of-biosimilars-save/

reference pricing 21.07.2019

written post at https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/07/18/reference-pricing-effects/

capitated physician reimbursement 21.07.2019

written post at https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/07/17/effect-of-a-capitated-primary-care-payment-method-on-quality-and-cost/

sources of malpractice claims 21.07.2019

written post at https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/07/15/sources-of-malpractice-claims/

readmission penalties related to surgeries 21.07.2019

written post at https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/07/16/readmission-penalties-and-surgery/

physician recruiting incentives 19.07.2019

written post at https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/07/12/physician-recruiting-incentives/

using private plans for public health benefits 19.07.2019

Written post at https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/07/11/using-private-health-plans-for-public-payment-programs/

physicians set the RVUs 19.07.2019

written post at https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/07/10/the-rvs-may-not-accurately-reflect-actual-physician-work-time/

physicians as patients 09.07.2019

written post at https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/07/09/physicians-as-patients/

ehrs and doctor burnout 09.07.2019

written post at https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/07/08/ehrs-and-physician-burnout/

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