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Oct 23 2021

Basic Case Chart, October 22

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Minnesota cases may indeed have rolled over for this wave.
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Oct 23 2021

Cases by Date of Report Versus Date of Event

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
A chart comparing cases by day of report versus date of specimen collection.
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Oct 23 2021

Coronamonomania Lives Forever, Part 43

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
A few observations and a little bit of research.
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Oct 21 2021

Coronamonomania Lives Forever, Part 42

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
A few research summaries even in my weakened condition!
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Oct 20 2021

Minnesota Flounders With Breakthroughs

By Kevin Roche Commentary 6 Comments
The breakthrough rigamarole and runaround continues in Minnesota.
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Oct 20 2021

Breakthrough Events, October 18

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
The chart on breakthru event reporting over time, including this week's data.
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Oct 20 2021

Minnesota Regional Cases and Vax Rates

By Kevin Roche Commentary 5 Comments
An interesting chart showing case and vaccination rates in different Minnesota regions.
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Oct 20 2021

Week-Over-Week Charts, October 19

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Week-over-week charts can also give a preliminary hint at epidemic direction.
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Oct 20 2021

Active Cases, October 19

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Active cases is a good indicator of trend and we may be rolling over in Minnesota.
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Oct 20 2021

Epidemic Overview, October 19

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Maybe cases are rolling over, maybe.
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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

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
Color Turquoise Health happy, as it raises $40 million in new capital to support an expansion of its business from price transparency to managing contracts for providers.  Unfortunately the price...
March 18, 2026
Eight Sleep, another one of those weird names that litter health care, raised a new round of capital which supposedly values the company at $1.5 billion.  Eight Sleep sells sleep...
March 10, 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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