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Aug 23 2020

Drowning in Coronavirus Research, Part 73

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Additions to the body of knowledge around coronavirus continue to accrue.
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Aug 23 2020

Reign of Terror, Reign of Error

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
The epidemic response has been comprised of two primary elements--frighten the heck out of people and take ill-considered, disproportionate and extremely damaging actions.
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Aug 22 2020

South Korea

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
The virus re-emerges in South Korea. Seasonality? Just playing with us?
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Aug 22 2020

Updated Date of Death Analysis

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
I prefer to see deaths by date they actually occurred. The closest thing is the CDC's weekly date of death reports and I update my comparison to Minnesota date of…
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Aug 22 2020

Drowning in Coronavirus Research, Part 72

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Weekend research summaries, including a trashy piece of "research" on children, a couple of interesting mask studies and a phenomenal rate of prevalence in India.
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Aug 22 2020

Excess Coronavirus and Lockdown Deaths

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
I stand by my prediction that the lockdowns and terrorization of the population will kill more Americans than coronavirus will.
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Aug 22 2020

More on the Kansas Mask Lies

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Kansas officials try to mask the truth on the non-effect of masks, but they are unmasked.
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Aug 21 2020

Really!?! You Cannot Be Serious!!

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Depressingly, another new winner in the coronavirus lunacy contest, first prize is an all-expenses paid trip to hell, which currently is located in a number of US states run by…
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Aug 20 2020

Where a Minnesotan Got Coronavirus

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
More screwed up data makes in hard to identify trends in where transmission is occurring.
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Aug 20 2020

How About This For Death Reporting

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Oregon shows Minnesota how to report deaths.
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Aug 20 2020

Florida Versus New York

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
By any measure, New York did a far worse job of handling coronavirus than Florida has done.
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Aug 20 2020

Death Reporting Issues

By Kevin Roche Commentary 5 Comments
Death reporting in Minnesota drives me crazy.
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Aug 19 2020

Drowning in Coronavirus Research, Part 71

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
More moaning about the Minnesota coronavirus briefings and a couple of end-of-day research summaries.
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Aug 19 2020

Drowning in Coronavirus Research, Part 70

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Another round of research summaries.
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Aug 18 2020

Lies from South Carolina

By Kevin Roche Commentary 5 Comments
More data misrepresentation by mask proponents.
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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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Angle Health, a vendor of a supposedly artificial intelligence powered health benefits platform for employers raised $134 million in new capital.  All you have to do is mention AI and...
December 4, 2025
Reema Health, which calls itself a complex care management company, reamed investors for $19 million in capital, to be used for the usual “to support growth”.  The firm works with...
December 2, 2025
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

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