Kevin Roche

Healthy Skeptic

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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

value from more medical spending? 09.07.2019

written post at  https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/07/03/quality-outcome-adjusted-medical-treatment-costs/

internet ratings and physician choice 02.07.2019

written post at https://healthy-skeptic.com/wp-admin/post.php?post=34307&action=edit

hospital pricing to commercial health plans 01.07.2019

written post at https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/07/01/hospital-pricing-for-commercial-health-plans/

cancer drug pipeline` 01.07.2019

written post at https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/06/28/cancer-therapy-pipeline/

computer programs and health decision-making 27.06.2019

written post  https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/06/27/humans-health-care-and-computer-algorithms/

ACOs and Medicare Savings 26.06.2019

written post at https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/06/25/acos-and-medicare-savings/

nursing home quality ratings 26.06.2019

written post at https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/06/26/report-cards-and-skilled-nursing-facility-quality/

2020 medical cost trend 24.06.2019

written post at https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/06/24/pwcs-2020-medical-cost-trend-report/

employer-sponsored health care 21.06.2019

written post at https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/06/21/the-employment-based-health-insurance-system/

network performance 20.06.2019

written post at https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/06/20/relative-performance-of-provider-network-types/

use of adjunct providers 20.06.2019

written post at https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/06/19/adjunct-providers-and-complex-patients/

use of nurse practitioners and physician assistants to care for complex patients 19.06.2019

written post is at 

more on survey methodology 18.06.2019

written post at https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/06/13/more-on-survey-methodology/

high cost claims 18.06.2019

written post is at https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/06/18/high-cost-claims/

survey methodology issues 17.06.2019

written post at https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/06/12/survey-research-methodology/

antioxidants, a cautionary tale 17.06.2019

written post at https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/06/11/antioxidants-and-health-a-cautionary-tale/

interventions for high cost patients 17.06.2019

link to written post   https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/06/14/interventions-to-manage-seriously-ill-patients/

drug company payments to prescribers 17.06.2019

link to the written post  https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/06/17/drug-company-payments-to-prescribers/

machine learning in health care 12.06.2019

written post is at www.healthy-skeptic.com

medicare choices of new beneficiaries 12.06.2019

Written post at https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/06/10/new-medicare-beneficiaries-and-medicare-advantage/

anti-oxidants, a cautionary tale 12.06.2019

written post is at https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/06/11/antioxidants-and-health-a-cautionary-tale/

survey research methodology 12.06.2019

Written post is at https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/06/12/survey-research-methodology/

drug spending by payer 04.06.2019

written post at https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/06/04/drug-spending-for-different-payers/

predicting high cost patients 03.06.2019

the written post can be found at https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/06/03/predicting-high-cost-patients-2/

self-funded employer health plans 30.05.2019

The link to the written post is https://healthy-skeptic.com/2019/05/30/dol-report-on-self-funded-plans/

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