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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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May 18 2022

Breakthrough Events, May 16 Part 2

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
The age group version of breakthrough event analysis.
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May 18 2022

Breakthrough Events, May 16, Part 1

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Repeat after me: ITS AN EPIDEMIC OF THE VAXED!!
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May 16 2022

The Effects of High-Deductible Health Plans

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
A new paper looks at the impact of high-deductible health plans by income level.
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May 16 2022

Year-Over-Year Charts, May 14

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Another long-term look at the epidemic, variation in reported testing makes case comparisons hard and seasonal effects are not completely clear.
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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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Another company whose valuation I don’t understand, Oura Health which makes the ring that supposedly tracks all kinds of health-related data for people, is acquiring a company called Counsel Health...
November 10, 2026
Cencora, formerly Amerisource Bergen, a large drug wholesaler, is acquiring a greater equity stake in American Oncology Network.  All three of the major drug wholesalers have interests in oncology companies....
October 22, 2026
There is some weird angle here, as Angle Health raises $600 million in a new capital round, but it appears some of it is to provide liquidity to existing shareholders....
September 22, 2026
More AI craziness in health care.  A company called H1 is buying Defacto Health for God-knows how much money.  Both companies claim an AI background and to help with “provider...
September 11, 2026

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About This Blog

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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