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Mar 15 2021

A Little Woke Humor

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
A little dark humor, be funnier if it wasn't so reflective of the pathetic era we live in.
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Mar 14 2021

Coronamonomania Thrives in Darkness, Part 24

By Kevin Roche Commentary 8 Comments
On a plane home, cranking out research summaries.
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Mar 13 2021

Epidemic Curves Are Basically the Same, No Matter the Mitigation Strategy

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
Case curves look the same despite very different attempts at suppression.
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Mar 12 2021

A Brief Economic Digression

By Kevin Roche Commentary 8 Comments
The current administration is going to destroy the economy, after a brief period of apparent growth.
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Mar 11 2021

Coronamonomania Thrives in Darkness, Part 23

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
Even in lovely, but chilly, Arches National Park I pump out the research summaries.
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Mar 10 2021

Coronamonomania Thrives in Darkness, Part 22

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Another in the seemingly unending sets of research summaries.
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Mar 09 2021

Never, Ever Believe a Government or an”Expert”

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
More epidemic garbage behavior from our beloved government.
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Mar 09 2021

Coronamonomania Thrives in Darkness, Part 21

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
A few more observations and research summaries.
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Mar 09 2021

The Seasonal/Geographic Pattern, Part 3

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Some visuals on the search for a seasonal/geographic pattern to CV-19 infections.
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Mar 08 2021

The Seasonal/Geographic Pattern, Part 2

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
More summary information from the work on seasonal/geographic patterns.
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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

Mental health is a very hot health care investment area.  Talkiatry raised $210 million in new capital for its virtual mental health services which utilizes employed psychiatrists, psychologists and other...
February 13, 2026
Investors can take comfort in Solace Health, which provides “advocates” to members in health plans, as it raises a fresh $130 million in capital, which takes its alleged value over...
February 11, 2026
Two health care companies moving in opposite directions reported financial results.  Hinge Health, which offers musculoskeletal condition services, reported strong revenue and earnings growth and projected continued rapid rises in...
February 11, 2026
And here is why I often wonder what investors are thinking when they make large investments in companies with dubious businesses.  Carbon Health was going to open hundreds of primary...
February 5, 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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