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May 17 2021

Vaccinations, May 16

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Vaccinations continue to move along in Minnesota.
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May 17 2021

Epidemic Overview, May 16

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
The epidemic big picture shows why the mask mandate was ended and victory is being declared.
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May 17 2021

Where Are the Breakthrough Infections

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
An estimate of how many breakthrough vaccinations are in each age group.
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May 17 2021

LTC Deaths, May 16

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
LTC deaths continue to fall absolutely and as a percent of all deaths.
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May 17 2021

Vaccination/ Age Structure Animations, May 16

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Outcomes over the epidemic by the vaccination age groups used by the state.
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May 17 2021

Age Structure Animations, May 16

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Giving you the ability to see trends by age group in key outcomes.
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May 17 2021

Testing Charts May 16

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
The evolution of testing during the epidemic.
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May 17 2021

Hospital Use, May 16

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Another view of hospitalization use.
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May 17 2021

Active Cases, May 16

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Active cases are just going to keep going down.
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May 17 2021

Cohort Analysis, May 16

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
The cohort analysis, stable to declining rates of deaths and hospitalization, variants clearly don't cause more severe illness.
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May 17 2021

Average Age of Cases

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
The average age of cases in Minnesota has fluctuated a bit during the epidemic.
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May 16 2021

What Comes Next

By Kevin Roche Commentary 12 Comments
It is time to end the excessive attention to CV-19 and move back to pre-epidemic life.
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May 16 2021

Coronamonomania Thrives in Darkness, Part 67

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
Research summaries on the usual topics and real freedom may be breaking out around the country.
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May 15 2021

Coronamonomania Thrives in Darkness, Part 66

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
End-of-week observations and research summaries.
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May 15 2021

No, the Vaccines Don’t Alter Your DNA

By Kevin Roche Commentary 15 Comments
Please, please, please don't buy into the conspiracy theories about mRNA vaccines modifying your DNA.
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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 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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