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Jan 10 2022

Year-Over-Year Comparison, January 7

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
The latest year-over-year chart, starting to be influenced by Omicron.
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Jan 10 2022

Omicron, OMG, We Are Being Overwhelmed

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
A look at the regional and national situation.
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Jan 09 2022

The Star Tribune Commits Journalistic Malpractice, Again

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
No point in being accurate but when you can put out misleading garbage and sell more papers.
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Jan 09 2022

More on Deaths

By Kevin Roche Commentary 7 Comments
More information on deaths in the non-elderly.
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Jan 09 2022

Coronamonomania Lives Forever, Part 84I

By Kevin Roche Commentary 5 Comments
Even on the weekend, the research machine keeps spitting out summaries of new papers.
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Jan 08 2022

I Want to Rant, but Will Try to Be Rational

By Kevin Roche Commentary 19 Comments
I don't have much hair left but I am ripping it all out in frustration at our epidemic responses. I will attempt a rational appeal nonetheless.
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Jan 07 2022

Age Structure Charts, January 6

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
The updated age series charts show the mischief being caused by increased testing, while serious illness drops rapidly.
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Jan 07 2022

Coronamonomania Lives Forever, Part 83

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
Another dump of vaccine heavy research.
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Jan 06 2022

When You Think They Can’t Get Any Stupider, You Are Wrong

By Kevin Roche Commentary 10 Comments
Little Timmy Walz reaches new lows of epidemic policy imbecility.
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Jan 06 2022

Links to Mask Studies

By Kevin Roche Commentary 6 Comments
Mask study links, as several readers requested, and a timely observation.
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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 has been a lot of activity lately in the once-hot field of primary care clinics.  Companies going bankrupt, out-of-business, being bought, merging.  Humana, which is now solely a Medicare...
February 18, 2026
Mental health is a very hot health care investment area.  Talkiatry raised $210 million in new capital for its virtual mental health services which utilizes employed psychiatrists, psychologists and other...
February 13, 2026
Investors can take comfort in Solace Health, which provides “advocates” to members in health plans, as it raises a fresh $130 million in capital, which takes its alleged value over...
February 11, 2026
Two health care companies moving in opposite directions reported financial results.  Hinge Health, which offers musculoskeletal condition services, reported strong revenue and earnings growth and projected continued rapid rises in...
February 11, 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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