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Jun 29 2021

Private Equity Acquisitions of Physician Practices

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Venture capital and private equity groups have found ways to buy practices in many medical specialties.
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Jun 29 2021

National Case Animation, June 26

By Kevin Roche Commentary 5 Comments
The national case animation shows shifting geographic patterns.
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Jun 29 2021

National Death Animation, June 26

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
The pattern of deaths is pretty similar to that of cases, as you might expect.
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Jun 29 2021

Age Structure Animations, June 26

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Some age group animations on key epidemic metrics.
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Jun 29 2021

Per Capita Animations, June 26

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Population unit pictorials of epidemic stats.
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Jun 29 2021

Testing Animations, June 26

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
How much you test determines how many cases, and non-cases, you find.
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Jun 28 2021

Data on Medicare Advantage

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
The Kaiser Family Foundation provides a lot of useful info on Medicare Advantage.
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Jun 28 2021

Where Health Services Are Delivered Determines the Price

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Why should what setting a health service is delivered in make a difference in the price?
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Jun 27 2021

Deaths in the US in 2020

By Kevin Roche Commentary 6 Comments
A very revealing report about deaths in the US in 2020 from the Society of Actuaries.
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Jun 27 2021

Coronamonomania Thrives in Darkness, Part 85

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
Research on the usual topics, including vaccination effects, keeps being published, so I keep summarizing it.
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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

There is some weird angle here, as Angle Health raises $600 million in a new capital round, but it appears some of it is to provide liquidity to existing shareholders....
September 22, 2026
More AI craziness in health care.  A company called H1 is buying Defacto Health for God-knows how much money.  Both companies claim an AI background and to help with “provider...
September 11, 2026
To show you how AI fever has infected every part of the investing world, this company, Forus, raised $150 million in new capital at a $3 billion valuation by saying...
September 9, 2026
Thyme Care decides its time to party, spicing up its business with a fresh $125 million in capital, with a valuation of over $2 billion.  The company helps manage cancer...
September 3, 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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