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Oct 19 2021

It’s Not Good to Bottle Up Your Negative Feelings, It Causes Stress, So….

By Kevin Roche Commentary 11 Comments
The IB opens his mouth and something comes out the wrong end, but he did announce he is running for re-election so we will have him to kick around for…
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Oct 19 2021

Coronamonomania Lives Forever, Part 40

By Kevin Roche Commentary 10 Comments
A few quick research summaries.
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Oct 18 2021

DOH Can’t Proofread, Breakthrough Events Updated

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
DOH apparently mistyped the number of cumulative breakthrough hospitalizations today.
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Oct 18 2021

Monday Breakthrough Events Flash

By Kevin Roche Commentary 7 Comments
Another week of breakthrough event reporting by Minnesota with breathtaking growth in hospitalizations in particular.
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Oct 17 2021

Coronamonomania Lives Forever, Part 39

By Kevin Roche Commentary 9 Comments
A lazy Sunday morning is a perfect time to catch up on epidemic research, if you are warped and have no life.
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Oct 16 2021

Week-Over-Week Charts, October 15

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Another update on the week-over-week look at cases and hospitalizations.
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Oct 16 2021

Active Cases, October 15

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
The latest update on Active Cases in Minnesota.
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Oct 15 2021

Age Series Charts, October 14

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Nothing happening among younger Minnesotans, contrary to DOH propaganda.
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Oct 15 2021

Regional Cases, October 14

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Where the epidemic is by region, mostly declining around the country, with some uncertainty in the Midwest and Northeast.
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Oct 15 2021

Hospital Bed Use in Minnesota

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Charts on hospital bed use and capacity in Minnesota tell a different story than that DOH spreads.
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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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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
And here is why I often wonder what investors are thinking when they make large investments in companies with dubious businesses.  Carbon Health was going to open hundreds of primary...
February 5, 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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