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Dec 06 2021

How to Do a Vaccine Effectiveness Study

By Kevin Roche Commentary 5 Comments
A couple of observations and a summary of an interesting study on vaccination and prior infection.
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Dec 05 2021

Coronamonomania Lives Forever, Part 63

By Kevin Roche Commentary 9 Comments
Live from sunny south Florida, it's Sunday research summaries!!
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Dec 04 2021

A Serious Look at the Moronic Variant

By Kevin Roche Commentary 12 Comments
No reason to panic about the Moronic variant, but there is about the morons who "lead" us.
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Dec 04 2021

Week-Over-Week Charts, December 4

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
An updated week-over-week set of charts.
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Dec 04 2021

Year-Over-Year Charts, December 4

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
The year-over-year, suggests, no, more like insists, that CV-19 is seasonal.
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Dec 04 2021

Active Cases, December 4

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Active cases once more show an apparent decline.
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Dec 03 2021

Age Structure Charts, December 2

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Another update on the age structure charts.
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Dec 03 2021

Testing, Testing, Testing

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
Another out-of-the-blue change in data reporting by DOH.
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Dec 03 2021

Coronamonomania Lives Forever, Part 62

By Kevin Roche Commentary 8 Comments
Research continues to be very focused on vaccine effectiveness and safety.
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Dec 02 2021

THE MORONIC VARIANT COMES TO MINNESOTA–TIME FOR SUPER-PANIC!!

By Kevin Roche Commentary 9 Comments
The Moronic variety arrives in Minnesota and will end life, especially unintelligent life, as we know it. Would that be so bad?
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Dec 01 2021

Coronamonomania Lives Forever, Part 61

By Kevin Roche Commentary 30 Comments
A few research summaries from the road.
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Nov 30 2021

Hospital Capacity and Use, November 29

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Some good work from Dave Dixon to explain some of the oddities in Minnesota hospital capacity and use reporting.
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Nov 30 2021

Breakthrough Event Proportions Update, November 29

By Kevin Roche Commentary 10 Comments
Soon over 50% of all events will be in the fully vaxed.
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Nov 30 2021

Age Structure, November 29

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
The latest version of the age structure charts.
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Nov 30 2021

Que Es Mas Protective? El Vacuna or el infeccion?

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
An attempt at ascertaining comparative per capita rates for the vaxed, unvaxed and previously infected.
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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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