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Jul 19 2021

Children Have Suffered a Lot of Harm from the Epidemic

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
While children have endured significant damage during the epidemic, it isn't from CV-19.
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Jul 19 2021

More to See What is Happening with Hospitalizations in Minnesota

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
A bunch of charts to help see the current state of the epidemic in Minnesota.
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Jul 19 2021

Testing and Hospitalizations

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Testing falls, so hospitalization rates appear to rise.
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Jul 19 2021

National Animations, July 15

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Animations of US cases and deaths across the epidemic.
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Jul 19 2021

Cohort Analysis, July 16

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
An update to the cohort analysis with an uptick in hospitalization rates that likely isn't real.
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Jul 19 2021

Active Cases, July 16

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Active cases remain extremely low in Minnesota, Delta variant or not.
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Jul 19 2021

LTC Cases, July 16

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
LTC cases, where people remain vulnerable, are staying low.
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Jul 18 2021

Coronamonomania Thrives in Darkness, Part 92

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
A lot of interesting research to digest over the last few days.
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Jul 16 2021

What Is Wrong With Some People?

By Kevin Roche Commentary 11 Comments
The epidemic hasn't brought out the rational best in a lot of people.
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Jul 16 2021

Presentation

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
this is the video of my standard epidemic presentation
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Jul 15 2021

Let’s All Stay Calm

By Kevin Roche Commentary 8 Comments
Ignore the ravings of the usual crowd of terrorists and even a few of the un-usual suspects.
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Jul 15 2021

Coronamonomania Thrives in Darkness, Part 91

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
More research for your edification!
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Jul 13 2021

Police and Crime

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Abusing police forces has consequences, but the people doing the most abusing are white progressives and the people suffering the worst consequences are minorities.
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Jul 12 2021

Hospitals, Profits and Doing Good

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
Many non-profit hospitals are that in name only.
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Jul 11 2021

The Axis of Evil Strikes Again

By Kevin Roche Commentary 13 Comments
Our local paper commends to our further learning an idiotic book by a member of the Axis of Evil.
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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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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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