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Mar 07 2021

Coronamonomania Thrives in Darkness, Part 20

By Kevin Roche Commentary 8 Comments
A number of interesting research summaries from today and a few observations about the distressing state of our federal government and policy.
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Mar 06 2021

Coronamonomania Thrives in Darkness, Part 19

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
A lovely, sunny weekend in Minnesota and I am wasting my time reading research.
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Mar 06 2021

National CV-19 Death Statistics

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
A great summary chart of national death statistics for supposed CV-19 mortality.
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Mar 06 2021

The Media Is Completely Biased, What a Shock

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Media bias has been on full display during the epidemic.
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Mar 06 2021

Oh Crap, I Just Can’t Stop With These Mask Charts

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Mask wearing has a dramatic non-impact on cases, as demonstrated by this chart.
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Mar 05 2021

Coronamonomania Thrives in Darkness, Part 18

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
The week is coming to an end but not the research, or my research summaries.
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Mar 05 2021

Seasonal/Geographic Pattern to Deaths

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
An animation of the death rate pattern.
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Mar 05 2021

Some Coronavirus Fun, Courtesy of Twitter

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
A couple of items from Twitter that show how much we should rely on "experts".
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Mar 04 2021

Coronamonomania Thrives in Darkness, Part 17

By Kevin Roche Commentary 7 Comments
There has never been a flood of research on any disease topic like there currently is on CV-19. More summaries.
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Mar 03 2021

Minneapolis Lives in Darkness, “Progressive” Edition

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
A few coronavirus and political observations.
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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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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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