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Apr 20 2022

My Thoughts on the Strib Editorial on the End of the Plane Mask Mandate? Take a Guess.

By Kevin Roche Commentary 13 Comments
The end of the travel mask mandate is the end of civilization, according to the Star Tribune and most other whacked-progressive media sources.
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Apr 20 2022

Breakthrough Events, April 18, Part 1

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Another week showing a rising proportion of most events among the vaccinated sub-group.
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Apr 19 2022

More Weather and Climate Follies

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
Maybe climate "science" will get some well-deserved skepticism after the CV-19 debacle, in which political agendas were revealed to clearly drive data and research.
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Apr 19 2022

Coronamonomania Lives Forever, Part 128

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
I haven't given up yet on the research, but nothing too dramatic in the last few days.
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Apr 17 2022

Massive Climate Warming in Rural Minnesota

By Kevin Roche Commentary 6 Comments
The best US temperature data is from long-time rural stations, which rarely show significant warming. Here is an example from Minnesota.
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Apr 16 2022

The Real System of Oppression

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Learning about "systems of oppression" is a common whacko progressive program in schools, but the real system of oppression is what they are doing to students.
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Apr 16 2022

Age Structure Charts, April 14

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Another non-eventful weeks' age structure charts.
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Apr 15 2022

Regional Cases Update

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
A look at regional cases indicates nothing significant going on.
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Apr 14 2022

Coronamonomania Lives Forever, Part 127

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Plugging away with a few more research summaries.
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Apr 12 2022

Breakthrough Events, April 11, Part 2

By Kevin Roche Commentary 5 Comments
The age structure of breakthrough events, including the percent vaxed, which gives a sense of vax effectiveness.
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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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DocGo, a provider of medical transport services and “mobile” health, is acquiring Hicuity Health, which offers “virtual” care services.  To show you what great investments many of these health care...
August 18, 2026
Hinge Health, which manages care for musculoskeletal and migraine conditions, opens the door to gastrointestinal care with a $105 million acquisition of Cylinder Health, which focuses on managing meds and...
August 5, 2026
If you are a health care company, you too can raise astronomical sums of capital if you claim to be part of the AI wave.  Function Health demonstrates by raising...
August 3, 2026
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

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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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