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Oct 29 2020

A Head Full of Brief(ing) Thoughts

By Kevin Roche Commentary 11 Comments
We are all doomed, I tell you, doomed. Or so say those who give us our daily brief.
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Oct 29 2020

A Head Full of Coronavirus Research, Part 48

By Kevin Roche Commentary 5 Comments
Here we go again, with more research on the usual topics.
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Oct 28 2020

A Couple of Interesting CDC Studies

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
CDC drops a pair of interesting CV-19 related studies.
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Oct 28 2020

A Head Full of Coronavirus Research, Part 47

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Not only is my head full of coronavirus research, but so is this post.
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Oct 28 2020

Masks, Masks, Masks, Is Our Whole Life Masks?

By Kevin Roche Commentary 8 Comments
I can't miss an opportunity to debunk the mask non-science, which is pretty easy to do.
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Oct 27 2020

A Head Full of Coronavirus Research, Part 46

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
A wide variety of quick summaries as we see the usual catchup with preprints of research from the weekend.
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Oct 27 2020

A Head Full of Coronavirus Research, Part 45

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Some observations and a couple of mask research summaries.
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Oct 27 2020

Pull-Forward Deaths

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
An illustration of the phenomenon of pull-forward deaths, which we can expect to see everywhere.
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Oct 27 2020

Yeah, Lot of Correlation Between Lockdowns and Lower Deaths

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Lockdown stringency and deaths have a complicated relationship.
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Oct 26 2020

The State of Minnesota Is Incapable of Adapting and Using a Different Playboodk

By Kevin Roche Commentary 10 Comments
Another day in coronavirus briefing hell.
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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

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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