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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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Aug 18 2020

Drowning in Coronavirus Research, Part 69

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
Yet another in the never-ending series of research and other summaries pertinent to the epidemic.
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Aug 18 2020

Some Perspective on Risk of Dying from CV

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
For most Americans the risk of serious illness and death from coronavirus is very low.
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Aug 17 2020

Interesting Comparisons

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Some interesting comparisons in epidemic course across locations.
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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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September 11, 2026
To show you how AI fever has infected every part of the investing world, this company, Forus, raised $150 million in new capital at a $3 billion valuation by saying...
September 9, 2026
Thyme Care decides its time to party, spicing up its business with a fresh $125 million in capital, with a valuation of over $2 billion.  The company helps manage cancer...
September 3, 2026

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About This Blog

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