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Sep 23 2021

Testing in Younger Age Groups

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Testing levels determine case levels in children's age groups, and then affect hospitalization case rates.
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Sep 22 2021

Coronamonomania Lives Forever, Part 25

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Quite a few new papers of interest, so an afternoon downburst of summaries.
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Sep 22 2021

Breakthrough Infections, September 20

By Kevin Roche Commentary 7 Comments
Doing our best to present accurate information on cases and events in vaxed people. The state clearly doesn't want you to really understand this.
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Sep 22 2021

Cohort Analysis By Age Group, September 20

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Trying to understand outcomes by age group is important, but very hard given the limitations of Minnesota's data reporting.
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Sep 21 2021

Coronamonomania Lives Forever, Part 24

By Kevin Roche Commentary 7 Comments
A mixed bag of research today with a couple of introductory observations.
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Sep 20 2021

Events by Ten-Year Age Groups, September 17

By Kevin Roche Commentary 6 Comments
Age group charts show the effect of the state's stupid school testing policies and mis-attribution of hospitalizations.
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Sep 20 2021

Hospital Use, September 17

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Hospital use appears to be back to April levels, but that is only using DOH's warped attribution methods.
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Sep 20 2021

Active Cases, September 17

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Active cases kind of still uncertain which way to go, but stupid testing policies will make them appear to go higher.
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Sep 20 2021

Overview Chart, September 17

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Another update on the big picture overview.
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Sep 19 2021

A Political Digression

By Kevin Roche Commentary 16 Comments
Is there anyone who looks at our country right now and doesn't feel despair at what a disaster we have become?
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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...
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The Office of the Actuary annual report on national health spending, covering 2018.
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2019 Kaiser Family Foundation Employer Health Benefits Report
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MedPAC 2019 Report to Congress
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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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