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Apr 29 2022

Breakthrough Events, April 25, Part 2

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Breakthrough events continue to rise in most age groups, both absolutely and as a proportion of all events.
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Apr 29 2022

Breakthrough Events, April 25, Part 1

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
We have an epidemic of the vaccinated and will going forward.
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Apr 28 2022

Going Back to Some Health Care Research

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
For a break some really uplifting health care research news, particularly on why we spend so much money on health care.
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Apr 28 2022

Coronamonomania Lives Forever, Part 131

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
The barrage of research has slowed somewhat but I will keep providing summaries of what seems useful
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Apr 27 2022

The Futility of Suppressing a Respiratory Virus

By Kevin Roche Commentary 9 Comments
A CDC study finds very high prevalence rates of CV-19 infection, particularly among children.
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Apr 26 2022

Coronamonomania Lives Forever, Part 130

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Interesting research continues to dribble in so I keep dribbling summaries out.
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Apr 24 2022

More Temperature Records from Minnesota

By Kevin Roche Commentary 7 Comments
Interesting to look at actual Minnnesota temperature data from more rural sites. Some warming, some cooling, unclear why the difference.
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Apr 24 2022

Active Cases Update

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Active cases have also moved up, but again, from a very low base.
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Apr 24 2022

Year-Over-Year Charts, April 22

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
The year-over-year charts are also updated now.
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Apr 24 2022

Week-Over-Week Charts, April 21

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
The is an increase in cases, which appears more significant than it is due to the small base.
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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

Included Health wants no one to feel left out, so it is buying Firefly Health, which is attracted to the light of all that money.  Included Health is yet another...
July 29, 2026
Telehealth is still going strong and whenever possible the companies in the field talk about AI.  Doctronic has an “AI Doctor” which you can visit and it is acquiring Summer...
July 29, 2026
Speaking frankly, Candid Health looks like one of those companies we don’t need in health.  It claims to have new revenue cycle management software that is heavily driven by AI...
July 27, 2026
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

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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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