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Apr 14 2021

Coronamonomania Thrives in Darkness, Part 45

By Kevin Roche Commentary 16 Comments
A few new research items and a plea on vaccines.
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Apr 13 2021

Coronamonomania Thrives in Darkness, Part 44

By Kevin Roche Commentary 8 Comments
The nonsense never ends, so I have to keep writing about it, but I am pretty much caught up.
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Apr 12 2021

Coronamonomania Thrives in Darkness, Part 43

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
In a potentially impaired state, my dedication inspires me to nonetheless provide you with another round of research summaries.
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Apr 12 2021

Podcast

By Kevin Roche Commentary 10 Comments
If you like fingernails on chalk board, listen to me meander extensively in a podcast on CV-19.
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Apr 11 2021

LTC Versus non-LTC Deaths Updated April 10

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
It appears that there is some trend to a fewer percentage of Minnesota's CV-19 deaths being in long-term care facilities.
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Apr 11 2021

Proportions of Cases, Hospitalizations & Deaths by Age Group, Updated April 10

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
A suggestion in the proportion of cases charts by age group that vaccinations are having an impact.
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Apr 10 2021

Coronamonomania Thrives in Darkness, Part 42

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
There you are trying to relax on the weekend and I have to drop some research summaries in your lap!
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Apr 10 2021

April 10 Active Cases Update

By Kevin Roche Commentary 6 Comments
The bump in active cases is still ongoing in early April.
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Apr 10 2021

April 10 Cohort Analysis Update

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
The cohort analysis should begin to show some decline in hospitalization and death rates.
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Apr 09 2021

Once More into the Masked Breach

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Masks work great on the other side of the world too, in India.
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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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Angle Health, a vendor of a supposedly artificial intelligence powered health benefits platform for employers raised $134 million in new capital.  All you have to do is mention AI and...
December 4, 2025
Reema Health, which calls itself a complex care management company, reamed investors for $19 million in capital, to be used for the usual “to support growth”.  The firm works with...
December 2, 2025
Press Ganey, which provides market research for health plans and providers , is being purchased by health care survey firm Qualtrics for $6.75 billion.  Both companies claim this is all...
October 6, 2025
Another weirdly named company, Thyme Care, spices things up by raising a fresh $97 million in capital to support its cancer care managment business.
September 25, 2025

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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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