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Mar 22 2021

Active Cases Update

By Kevin Roche Commentary 8 Comments
A quick look at active cases in Minnesota shows the merest uptick.
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Mar 21 2021

Coronamonomania Thrives in Darkness, Part 29

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
Just another day in CV-19 land.
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Mar 20 2021

Coronamonomania Thrives in Darkness, Part 28

By Kevin Roche Commentary 6 Comments
I hope you have better things to do this weekend than read research summaries and commentary, but if not, here it is!!
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Mar 19 2021

Place of Death Revisited

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Looking at place of death, especially by cause of death, can tell you a lot about what the impact of virus suppression efforts has been.
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Mar 19 2021

A Little Rationality, Please

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Just like I did this time last year, I am begging for people to be rational about what is happening and what the risk is.
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Mar 19 2021

Long Term Care Deaths

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
Another look at long-term care deaths, by state.
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Mar 19 2021

Florida, Florida, Florida

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Florida has led the way in keeping schools open and some schools there, horror of horrors, don't even require masks.
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Mar 18 2021

Coronamonomania Thrives in Darkness, Part 27

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Another brain dump, on the usual hot topics.
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Mar 17 2021

Some Common Sense on the Virus

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
(A replay of the very first CV-19 post I put up, on March 9, 2020.) Those of us in health care should be fully informed and should be encouraging rational,…
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Mar 17 2021

Coronamonomania Thrives in Darkness, Part 26

By Kevin Roche Commentary 9 Comments
Research summaries covering the usual hot topics--vaccines, variants, masks, schools, testing.
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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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Speaking frankly, Candid Health looks like one of those companies we don’t need in health.  It claims to have new revenue cycle management software that is heavily driven by AI...
July 27, 2026
Health care is a big part of the economy so investment dollars tend to flow there, not always wisely.  There is alot of gibberish in this press release from Pearl...
July 9, 2026
InStride Health hit the ground running, well maybe walking, as it raised $30 million in additional capital for its pediatric mental health business.  Children’s mental health would be just fine...
June 17, 2026
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

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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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