Good graphs to see the effect of vaccines on cases arising in the LTC setting.
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In Minnesota and most of the US, we have defeated the epidemic, but there will be lingering cases.
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Proposals to lower the age of Medicare eligibility might lower employer health spending, but who knows what other consequences will ensue.
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The latest Milliman report on health costs for a typical family reveals a fluky decline for the first time ever.
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A huge percentage of the increase in health spending is caused by very expensive drugs administered in a provider's office.
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Reflect on why we should memorialize those who fought to protect our country and its ideals.
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Take a holiday break and enjoy this lovely rendering of research summaries. Or maybe you would wisely choose to ignore CV-19 for the weekend.
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Getting caught up on research before the holiday weekend!
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Looking at states ranked by per capita, age-adjusted death rates sparks some interesting speculation.
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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. 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.