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Aug 21 2021

Where We Are With Vaccinations, August 19

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Minnesota is in good shape on vaccinations.
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Aug 20 2021

Israeli Vaccine Effectiveness Data

By Kevin Roche Commentary 7 Comments
A chart on the effectiveness of the Israeli vaccination program.
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Aug 20 2021

Coronamonomania Lives Forever, Part 7

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
Another week in CV-19 hell, cranking out the research summaries.
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Aug 19 2021

It’s CDC Day

By Kevin Roche Commentary 8 Comments
The CDC releases a few studies on vaccine effectiveness.
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Aug 19 2021

Coronamonomania Lives Forever, Part 6

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
My usual pithy, and sometimes barbed, observations and a few good research summaries.
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Aug 19 2021

Big Picture Overview, August 18

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
One picture shows the entire course of the epidemic in cases, hospitalizations and deaths.
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Aug 19 2021

How I Know Delta Isn’t Meaningfully More Transmissible

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
The evidence that Delta is not more transmissible is all around, if you just look.
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Aug 19 2021

More Evidence on Masks and Transmission in Schools

By Kevin Roche Commentary 6 Comments
More data on masks and cases in schools.
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Aug 19 2021

Are We There Yet?

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Trying to identify early indicators of trend changes.
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Aug 17 2021

The Mass(k) Delusion Continues

By Kevin Roche Commentary 11 Comments
Most of our population has Twitter-brain and just accepts gargage passed along by the mask religionists.
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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

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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