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Feb 28 2021

….But I Digress

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
A Sunday morning digression.
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Feb 26 2021

Coronamonomania Thrives in Darkness, Part 15

By Kevin Roche Commentary 5 Comments
The usual pithy, if not witty, observations and research summaries, heading into the weekend.
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Feb 25 2021

Coronamonomania Thrives in Darkness, Part 14

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
Fun question responses from the DOH and a few research summaries.
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Feb 24 2021

Little Timmy Walz

By Kevin Roche Commentary 10 Comments
If you watch enough of the IB, you get a sense of the weak character.
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Feb 24 2021

Coronamonomania Thrives in Darkness, Part 13

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Yet another in the ongoing series of research summaries.
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Feb 23 2021

Coronamonomania Thrives in Darkness, Part 12

By Kevin Roche Commentary 6 Comments
Early morning research summaries, following a truly retch-inducing spell of listening to CV-19 briefings.
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Feb 21 2021

Coronamonomania Thrives in Darkness, Part 11

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Back in cold Minnesota, although not as cold as when we left. Stuck indoors with nothing to do but write research summaries.
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Feb 19 2021

Coronamonomania Thrives in Darkness, Part 10

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
Another round of research summaries for your perusal.
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Feb 18 2021

Coronamonomania Thrives in Darkness, Part 9

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
Another drop of research summaries from sunny South Florida.
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Feb 18 2021

God, I Hope This Ends Soon, But in the Meantime…..

By Kevin Roche Commentary 15 Comments
Another step-back and try to see the big picture.
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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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