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Oct 09 2022

The Death Toll from Weather “Disasters” Is Lessening

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
The Presidementia uses hurricane Ian to pimp further disinformation on climate change and natural disasters.
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Oct 09 2022

Coronamonomania Lives Forever, Part 166

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Very vaccine heavy set of research summaries.
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Oct 09 2022

Overall Trend and Current Point in Time Look at Breakthrough Events

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
The current proportion of breakthrough events is close to the proportion of the vaxed population.
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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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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

Headlines

Health care is a big part of the economy so investment dollars tend to flow there, not always wisely.  There is alot of gibberish in this press release from Pearl...
July 9, 2026
InStride Health hit the ground running, well maybe walking, as it raised $30 million in additional capital for its pediatric mental health business.  Children’s mental health would be just fine...
June 17, 2026
GoHealth is another of those excessively valued health startups that was always destined to flounder and not it has filed bankruptcy and the company will be turned over to lenders....
June 8, 2026
Garner Health isn’t gathering any accolades from me, as it raises a new round of $100 million in capital at about a $2.5 billion valuation.   The company supposedly steers...
June 2, 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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