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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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Jul 11 2021

Coronamonomania Thrives in Darkness, Part 90

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Just another day in a paradise, cranking out research summaries.
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Jul 10 2021

Coronamonomania Thrives in Darkness, Part 89

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
Not giving up on the research summaries yet, not while Delta terrorism exists.
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Jul 08 2021

Active Cases, July 8

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Active cases continue to disappear in the state.
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Jul 08 2021

New-fangled Cohort Analysis

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
A cohort analysis using Minnesota's new date of death reporting.
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Jul 08 2021

Age-Adjusted Deaths By State

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
An update on age-adjusted state CV-19 death rates.
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Jul 08 2021

LTC/non-LTC Deaths, July 8

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
An updated look at LTC deaths.
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Jul 08 2021

Hospital Bed Use, July 8

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Hospital bed use for CV-19 patients is also plummeting.
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Jul 06 2021

Minnesota Finally Changes Its Death Reporting

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
Minnesota slips in a change in death reporting to date of death.
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Jul 05 2021

Coronamonomania Thrives in Darkness, Part 88

By Kevin Roche Commentary 7 Comments
Post-holiday blahs can be lifted by a healthy dose of CV-19 research. Ha-ha.
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Jul 04 2021

Celebrate Our Country and History on the Fourth

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
This country has been an exceptional beacon of freedom and opportunity for all people around the world.
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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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There has been a lot of activity lately in the once-hot field of primary care clinics.  Companies going bankrupt, out-of-business, being bought, merging.  Humana, which is now solely a Medicare...
February 18, 2026
Mental health is a very hot health care investment area.  Talkiatry raised $210 million in new capital for its virtual mental health services which utilizes employed psychiatrists, psychologists and other...
February 13, 2026
Investors can take comfort in Solace Health, which provides “advocates” to members in health plans, as it raises a fresh $130 million in capital, which takes its alleged value over...
February 11, 2026
Two health care companies moving in opposite directions reported financial results.  Hinge Health, which offers musculoskeletal condition services, reported strong revenue and earnings growth and projected continued rapid rises in...
February 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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