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Jan 03 2024

Discrimination and the Perception of Discrimination

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
An older study reiminds us that people will think they are discriminated against if you tell them they have a characteristic which may be viewed disfavorably.
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Jan 02 2024

Coronamonomania Lives Forever (at least until 2024), Part 235 (Vax Edition)

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
A vax heavy set of research summaries.
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Jan 02 2024

Coronamonomania Lasts Forever, Part 234

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
A quick update on a few pieces of research.
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Jan 01 2024

Meet the New Year, Same as the Old Year, Don’t Get Fooled Again

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
The new year starts out with a number of dismal stories.
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Dec 31 2023

Once More Into the Excess Deaths Morass

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Two recent papers display a more sophisticated approach to analyzing excess deaths during the epidemic.
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Dec 31 2023

And 2024 Will Be as Bad

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
I have a wish list for 2024 but don't expect any of it to happen.
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Dec 30 2023

Coronomonomania Lives Forever, Part 233 (Last One for 2023 and I Wish Forever)

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
A resurgence of CV-19 lunacy means that this series will likely continue into 2024.
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Dec 30 2023

It Was the Worst of Times, It Was the Worst of Times

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Good riddance to an awful 2023, but don't expect 2024 to be better.
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Dec 28 2023

Wishful Economics

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
California continues to destroy the lives of low-income people through fantasy economics.
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Dec 27 2023

Common Sense on Transgenderism

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Gender disaffirming care is hitting headwinds, as more people accept that it is non-scientific malarkey and just a way for unethical doctors to make more money.
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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 is some weird angle here, as Angle Health raises $600 million in a new capital round, but it appears some of it is to provide liquidity to existing shareholders....
September 22, 2026
More AI craziness in health care.  A company called H1 is buying Defacto Health for God-knows how much money.  Both companies claim an AI background and to help with “provider...
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

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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