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Aug 21 2021

Hospital Use, August 20

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Hospital use is under control, despite what you read.
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Aug 21 2021

Per Week By Age Group Animations, August 20

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Animated weekly charts of cases, hospitalizations and deaths by age group can help identify trends.
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Aug 21 2021

Minnesota Regional Cases

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Where are cases coming from in Minnesota?
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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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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

DocGo, a provider of medical transport services and “mobile” health, is acquiring Hicuity Health, which offers “virtual” care services.  To show you what great investments many of these health care...
August 18, 2026
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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