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Oct 07 2022

Tables Showing the Changes in Breakthrough Events

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Tables showing the effects of the revised breakthrough matching process on events. Important impact is to lessen estimates of vax effectiveness.
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Oct 07 2022

Incompetence or Duplicity

By Kevin Roche Commentary 6 Comments
Detailed posts, tables and charts up soon, but DOH made significant revisions to breakthrough event reporting yesterday, reducing unvaxed ones and increasing vaxed events.
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Oct 07 2022

Electricity Generation in the Midwest

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
A look at Midwest electricity generation throughout a year shows the problems with renewables.
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Oct 05 2022

Electricity in Minnesota

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Minnesota is heading toward an electricity generation crisis under current plans.
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Oct 04 2022

More Fakery, this Time in Government Job Statistics

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Big revisions in job openings numbers support skepticism about the validity of any Labor Department employment reports.
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Oct 04 2022

Health Care Costs and Health Insurance Premiums Are Going Up

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Health care inflation is just beginning to kick in.
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Oct 04 2022

Once More on the Complexity of Excess Death Calculations

By Kevin Roche Commentary 5 Comments
It isn't clear how many excess non-CV-19 deaths or how best to calculate that number.
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Oct 03 2022

Scientific Fraud is Widespread, but Please, Trust the Science

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
"Science" has become a joke, as the latest forced retraction of over 500 papers due to flawed peer review shows. It is a travesty and a shame.
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Oct 03 2022

Coronamonomania Lives Forever, Part 165

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
More research dispelling vax safety concerns and confirming minimal vax effectiveness against infection over time, and a few other nuggets.
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Oct 02 2022

Age Structure Charts, September 29, Population Rates

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Population rates by age also show little change.
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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...
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The Office of the Actuary annual report on national health spending, covering 2018.
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2019 Kaiser Family Foundation Employer Health Benefits Report
October 1, 2019
MedPAC 2019 Report to Congress
June 18, 2019

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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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