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May 26 2022

Additional Poop on the Wastewater Situation

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Some updated wastewater CV-19 levels correlated with cases.
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May 26 2022

Year-Over-Year Chart, May 25

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Probably have hit our mini-wave peak for 2022.
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May 25 2022

Breakthrough Events, Shorter Term Chart

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
A look at just the Omicron wave forward for proportions of breakthrough events.
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May 25 2022

Breakthrough Events May 23, Part 1

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
A first crack at dealing with the new breakthrough data.
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May 24 2022

Coronamonomania Lives Forever, Part 140

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
A larger drop of research summaries.
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May 24 2022

Minnesota’s Breakthrough Infection Reporting

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Minnesota's DOH continues its epidemic-long tradition of hiding important data and manipulating what it presents solely to support its desired message.
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May 23 2022

Avoidance of Hospitalization and Death by Age Group

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
A look at avoidance of hospitalizations and death by age group throughout the epidemic.
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May 22 2022

Regional Cases, May 20

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Don't want to be too focused on Minnesota, so here is a national look at cases.
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May 22 2022

Week-Over-Week Charts, May 20

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
And another set of week-over-week charts as well.
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May 22 2022

Year-Over-Year Charts, May 20

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
No dramatic changes in the epidemic trends in the last week.
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May 22 2022

Age Structure Charts, May 20

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Another week, another of Dave Dixon's sterling set of age group charts.
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May 20 2022

Coronamonomania Lives Forever, Part 139

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
The title for this series seems apt as the epidemic and resulting research just won't let go.
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May 19 2022

More Health Care-Related Research

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
A couple of quick health care research notes, including the latest on national health care spending.
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May 18 2022

Coronamonomania Lives Forever, Part 138

By Kevin Roche Commentary 5 Comments
Still keeping up with the research Joneses.
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May 18 2022

Case Curve at Different Detection Ratios

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
The vast majority of cases are not being reported, but the hospitalization and case rate is extremely low.
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Kevin RocheThe 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. Mr. Roche is available to assist health care companies through consulting arrangements through Roche Consulting, LLC and may be reached at khroche@healthy-skeptic.com.

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This is an outstanding report on total global drug spending and trends, with projections out to 2025.  It helps you understand this important area of health care, which does much...
June 1, 2021
The Office of the Actuary annual report on national health spending, covering 2018.
December 7, 2019
2019 Kaiser Family Foundation Employer Health Benefits Report
October 1, 2019
MedPAC 2019 Report to Congress
June 18, 2019

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Press Ganey, which provides market research for health plans and providers , is being purchased by health care survey firm Qualtrics for $6.75 billion.  Both companies claim this is all...
October 6, 2025
Another weirdly named company, Thyme Care, spices things up by raising a fresh $97 million in capital to support its cancer care managment business.
September 25, 2025
Sometimes companies change their name, I have no idea why and it often seems goofy.  CapitalRx, which is a pharmacy benefit manager, with aspirations to be a broader technology provider...
September 25, 2025
Innovacer, a health care technology company that claims extensive use of artificial intelligence, is acquiring Story Health, which helps manage patients with chronic care conditions and who need specialty care.
September 18, 2025

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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. © Roche Consulting, LLC. Terms of Use.

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