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Sep 27 2020

Drowning in Coronavirus Research, Part 99

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Another late weekend research summary drop.
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Sep 26 2020

Testing, Testing, 1, 2, 3, Testing

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
More research suggests the need for spending more time on how good our infection and antibody testing is.
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Sep 26 2020

Where We Are With Cases

By Kevin Roche Commentary 9 Comments
The mask mandate is an abysmal failure, according to the Incompetent Blowhard's own statement about what the effect would be. It is going to be even more of a failure…
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Sep 26 2020

Drowning in Coronavirus Research, Part 98

By Kevin Roche Commentary 5 Comments
Some research and article references to start the weekend.
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Sep 25 2020

Understanding Death Reporting

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Deaths reported now occurred long ago--why the delay?
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Sep 25 2020

School Case Chart

By Kevin Roche Commentary 5 Comments
In-person school is at least as safe as remote non-learning.
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Sep 24 2020

Unintended Consequences from Suppression Efforts

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
A common and spreading mutation in the virus appears to be making it more infectious, thanks to our over-zealous suppression efforts.
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Sep 24 2020

Drowning in Coronavirus Research, Part 97

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
A few more summaries of research and articles.
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Sep 23 2020

The “Experts” Fail Us

By Kevin Roche Commentary 9 Comments
If you don't feel like listening to the supposed epidemic experts, you would have very good reason.
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Sep 23 2020

Back to the Future, and Other Summaries

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Another paper on the Diamond Princess cruise ship and other research summaries.
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Sep 22 2020

Drowning in Coronavirus Research, Part 96

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
A few observations and research summaries.
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Sep 22 2020

Nashville Area

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
An interesting take on the epidemic course in the Nashville area reveals the futility of suppression efforts.
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Sep 22 2020

Another Interesting Comparison, LA versus Sweden

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Another revealing comparison on the effect of suppression efforts--LA versus Sweden.
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Sep 22 2020

Current Minnesota Death Rates

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
A table with the current death population and case death rates in Minnesota.
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Sep 22 2020

Drowning in Coronavirus Briefings

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
A few highlights?, lowlights? from the CV-19 briefing yesterday.
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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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