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May 04 2021

Coronamonomania Thrives in Darkness, Part 59

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Boston was pretty dead, but here are some observations and research summaries I put together to liven things up on the way back.
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May 04 2021

Cohort Analysis, May 1 Update

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
The current cohort analysis, which suggests that hospitalizations are stable as a percent of cases and deaths are declining.
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May 04 2021

Year-Over-Year Charts, May 1 Update

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Tracking the epidemic for over a year now, via charts.
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May 03 2021

Coronamonomania Thrives in Darkness, Part 58

By Kevin Roche Commentary 6 Comments
A couple of observations to start the week, but a slow research day.
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May 02 2021

Coronamonomania Thrives in Darkness, Part 57

By Kevin Roche Commentary 6 Comments
I am sure on a lovely Sunday morning you have nothing better to do than read research summaries, so here they are.
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Apr 30 2021

Age Proportions Charts

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Watching the age group percents for cases, hospitalizations and deaths tells us a lot.
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Apr 30 2021

How Minnesota Makes Epidemic Policy

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
The IB is caught red-handed trying to make up after the fact justifications for his actions.
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Apr 30 2021

The CDC Knows There Is No Real Evidence to Support Masking Policies

By Kevin Roche Commentary 5 Comments
A revealing response from the CDC to a request for data on mask policies.
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Apr 30 2021

Coronamonomania Thrives in Darkness, Part 56

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
A light day for research and we were blessed with a second coronavirus briefing this week.
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Apr 29 2021

Coronamonomania Thrives in Darkness, Part 55

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
More messaging from the state DOH and some immune response heavy research.
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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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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
Garner Health isn’t gathering any accolades from me, as it raises a new round of $100 million in capital at about a $2.5 billion valuation.   The company supposedly steers...
June 2, 2026
IKS Health, a British company with a US subsidiary that offers “care enablement” and mentions AI, of course,  is buying TruBridge for $557 million.  TruBridge offers revenue cycle management and...
April 30, 2026
Innovacer, which basically collects data on a patient from multiple sources and aggregates it, raised an astounding $275 million in new capital, supposedly at a valuation of almost $3.5 billion....
April 22, 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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