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Aug 06 2021

Year-Over-Year Comparisons, August 3

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Year-over-year charts are getting more useful as we see more overlap.
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Aug 06 2021

Overview Charts, August 4

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
One picture gives you the trend of the entire epidemic in cases, hospitalizations and deaths.
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Aug 06 2021

Active Cases, August 3

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
An active case update shows the uptick in Minnesota cases.
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Aug 06 2021

Age-Adjusted Deaths by State, August 5

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Age-adjusted death rates in the states tell you about all you need to know about who has done a better job managing the pandemic and how well lockdowns work.
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Aug 05 2021

The CDC, Also Known as the Coronavirus Dunce Collective

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
Nuggets from the CDC deck on Delta and the vaxed having to mask, and other interesting data from the Credibility Deficient Clowns.
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Aug 04 2021

Coronamonomania Thrives in Darkness, Part 99

By Kevin Roche Commentary 9 Comments
Not the penultimate in this series, with the usual observations and research summaries.
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Aug 04 2021

Podcast With a Powerline Host

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
If you really like hearing an old man wheeze and whine through an interview, here is your chance.
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Aug 03 2021

Coronamonomania Thrives in Darkness, Part 98

By Kevin Roche Commentary 12 Comments
Another vaccine heavy set of research summaries.
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Aug 02 2021

Coronamonomania Thrives in Darkness, Part 97

By Kevin Roche Commentary 12 Comments
A lot of new research, mostly vaccine related, so it will take me a couple of posts to catch up.
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Aug 01 2021

The Barrage of Info this Morning

By Kevin Roche Commentary 8 Comments
A lot of information to absorb this AM, but hopefully that helps you understand what is going on.
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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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Speaking frankly, Candid Health looks like one of those companies we don’t need in health.  It claims to have new revenue cycle management software that is heavily driven by AI...
July 27, 2026
Health care is a big part of the economy so investment dollars tend to flow there, not always wisely.  There is alot of gibberish in this press release from Pearl...
July 9, 2026
InStride Health hit the ground running, well maybe walking, as it raised $30 million in additional capital for its pediatric mental health business.  Children’s mental health would be just fine...
June 17, 2026
GoHealth is another of those excessively valued health startups that was always destined to flounder and not it has filed bankruptcy and the company will be turned over to lenders....
June 8, 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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