If just a few very high-priced treatments were subjected to value-based pricing, tens of billions of dollars might be saved.
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A relatively easy to read paper provides excellent background on calculating excess deaths.
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Another full year of epidemic hysteria has passed and I keep waiting for it to completely subside.
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The last breakthrough event post of the year, and no significant trend change.
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A vaccine effectiveness study among the elderly in Canada also demonstrates the strong protection from prior infection.
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The year winds down, but not my research summaries.
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Another in the ongoing series attempting to ascertain if there is a trend in mortality in Minnesota and what those trends are by age and cause.
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A look at per capita death rates by age group over the last few years.
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Part two of our analysis to see if there have been recent excess deaths in Minnesota and if so, in what age groups and from what causes.
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Ice core temperature records show what a lie it is to claim we are living in a period of unprecedented warm temperatures.
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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. 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.