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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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Oct 14 2021

Random Musings and Two Research Summaries

By Kevin Roche Commentary 13 Comments
Not much happening in the research world, so a little plea for finding a way for us all to get out of the epidemic obsession.
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Oct 13 2021

Coronamonomania Lives Forever, Part 38

By Kevin Roche Commentary 19 Comments
The flood of research never stops, nor do my pithy observations on the epidemic.
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Oct 13 2021

LTC Deaths, October 11

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
An updated chart of LTC versus non-LTC death proportions.
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Oct 13 2021

Year-Over-Year Charts, October 11

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Another look at year-over-year trends suggests we are in fact in for a wave, although more rounded than last fall.
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Oct 12 2021

Breakthrough Events, October 11

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Today is breakthru data release day for DOH and we updated the table of events.
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Oct 11 2021

Coronamonomania Lives Forever, Part 37

By Kevin Roche Commentary 10 Comments
More absolute trash from the DOH and some research summaries.
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Oct 11 2021

Mask Policy and Schools

By Kevin Roche Commentary 8 Comments
An informal capture of data from schools in an area of Minnesota/North Dakota finds that not wearing masks doesn't seem to raise transmission.
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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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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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