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Dec 20 2021

Age Series Charts, December 16

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Updated look at epidemic trends by age group.
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Dec 20 2021

Case Rates Over Time

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Looking at case rates for hosps and deaths over time by age group might tell us something, but not clear what it is.
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Dec 20 2021

The Vaccines Aren’t Stopping Transmission

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
A simplified chart of vax levels versus case levels shows that the vax is not sufficient to suppress "cases".
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Dec 19 2021

How About Some Health Care for a Changeup?

By Kevin Roche Commentary 5 Comments
A couple of health care related research summaries.
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Dec 18 2021

Coronamonomania Lives Forever, Part 71

By Kevin Roche Commentary 12 Comments
Almost caught up on the research, such as it is.
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Dec 17 2021

Two Quick Hits

By Kevin Roche Commentary 18 Comments
Pro sports' CV-19 problems are emblematic of the nation's and a woke left periodical discovers how bad CDC research on masks is.
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Dec 16 2021

Coronamonomania Lives Forever, Part 70

By Kevin Roche Commentary 8 Comments
Oh joy, two sets of summaries in one day.
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Dec 16 2021

Coronamonomania Lives Forever, Part 69

By Kevin Roche Commentary 6 Comments
The usual vaccine-heavy round of research summaries.
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Dec 16 2021

An Interesting Political Event

By Kevin Roche Commentary 13 Comments
Not sure how good an idea it is to get a close up look at the political process.
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Dec 15 2021

Let’s Party, Part 2

By Kevin Roche Commentary 9 Comments
Due to overwhelming demand, the party will go forward, date and location to be announced.
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Dec 15 2021

Let’s Party

By Kevin Roche Commentary 20 Comments
We have to get past this epidemic and find a way to celebrate that.
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Dec 15 2021

Deaths in Children

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
Most of the very few deaths in children attributed to CV-19 aren't actually due to the virus and the children have significant other illnesses.
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Dec 15 2021

Masks Work, for the 2000th Time

By Kevin Roche Commentary 5 Comments
Yet more evidence on just how much difference masks make, or should I say don't make.
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Dec 14 2021

Breakthrough Event Proportions, December 13

By Kevin Roche Commentary 7 Comments
Ten thousand new cases in the fully vaxed reported this past week. Yep, epidemic of the unvaxed.
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Dec 14 2021

Rates Among Sub-Groups, December 13

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
An update on relative case rates among the vaxed, unvaxed and prior 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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GoHealth is another of those excessively valued health startups that was always destined to flounder and not it has filed bankruptcy and the company will be turned over to lenders....
June 8, 2026
Garner Health isn’t gathering any accolades from me, as it raises a new round of $100 million in capital at about a $2.5 billion valuation.   The company supposedly steers...
June 2, 2026
IKS Health, a British company with a US subsidiary that offers “care enablement” and mentions AI, of course,  is buying TruBridge for $557 million.  TruBridge offers revenue cycle management and...
April 30, 2026
Innovacer, which basically collects data on a patient from multiple sources and aggregates it, raised an astounding $275 million in new capital, supposedly at a valuation of almost $3.5 billion....
April 22, 2026

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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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