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Feb 05 2022

Age Structure Charts, February 3

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
The current wave is winding down, with little blips in some age groups.
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Feb 05 2022

Coronamonomania Lives Forever, Part 100

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
A quick shot of summaries, with more to follow later today.
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Feb 03 2022

Coronamonomania Lives Forever, Part 99

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
As the epidemic winds down, I am hoping my CV-19 posts will as well. In the meantime, a few more research summaries.
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Feb 02 2022

Coronamonomania Lives Forever, Part 98

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
A quick shot a few pieces of research, as the epidemic begins to wind down, I hope.
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Feb 01 2022

Coronamonomania Lives Forever, Part 97

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
We are over the two year mark for this epidemic and research continues to pour forth.
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Feb 01 2022

Breakthrough Events, January 31

By Kevin Roche Commentary 5 Comments
It is now clearly an epidemic of and despite the vaxed.
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Feb 01 2022

Cohort Analysis, January 28

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
A cohort analysis is another way to try to ascertain case rates and monitor changes over time.
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Feb 01 2022

Year-Over-Year Charts, January 28

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Another good look at epidemic trends, this time via year-over-year charts. Omicron is omnipresent, but its finally over, Timmy, its over.
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Feb 01 2022

Week-Over-Week Charts, January 28

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
The Week-Over-Week analysis also shows the clear peak and drop in cases and hospitalizations in Minnesota.
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Feb 01 2022

Active Cases, January 28

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Active case analysis also suggests we are headed down rapidly in our case counts.
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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

IKS Health, a British company with a US subsidiary that offers “care enablement” and mentions AI, of course,  is buying TruBridge for $557 million.  TruBridge offers revenue cycle management and...
April 30, 2026
Innovacer, which basically collects data on a patient from multiple sources and aggregates it, raised an astounding $275 million in new capital, supposedly at a valuation of almost $3.5 billion....
April 22, 2026
A company called Whoop raised a ridiculous $575 million in new capital at a supposed $10 billion valuation.  The press release was released on April 1, so I would like...
April 5, 2026
Big deals continue in health care financings.  eMed, which manages weight loss medications for employers, raises a hefty $200 million, giving it a valuation of $2 billion, which seems crazy....
March 31, 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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