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Sep 03 2020

Drowning in Coronavirus Research, Part 81

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
The what has become nightly barrage of article and research summaries.
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Sep 02 2020

The State Sort of Gives Us a Glimpse at their “Strategy”

By Kevin Roche Commentary 8 Comments
Our daily humbling by the merchants of misery at our local health department.
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Sep 02 2020

More Masking of the Truth

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
A couple of charts from California reveal the folly of believing masks will stop transmission.
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Sep 02 2020

Another Update on the Axis of Evil

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
The A of E continues to bring glory on themselves, minus one musketeer, who apparently has realized discretion is the better part of valor.
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Sep 01 2020

Drowning in Coronavirus Research, Part 80

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
A few more research summaries for the evening.
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Sep 01 2020

Drowning in Coronavirus Research, Part 79

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
A big dump of research summaries.
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Aug 31 2020

An Epidemic of Misrepresentations, Shaming, Blackmail, Terrorization & Lack of Transparency

By Kevin Roche Commentary 7 Comments
Another bravura performance from the coronavirus briefers, if you like being treated like a small child.
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Aug 31 2020

Minnesota Deaths in 2020, Part 2

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Twenty-one people under age fifty had died of coronavirus as of certificates received by mid-July. Most had serious pre-existing health conditions.
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Aug 31 2020

The Latest Research on Children and CV

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
More research on children and CV-19.
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Aug 30 2020

Mask Mandate Analysis

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
I think it is very unlikely the state will be able to demonstrate that the mask mandate reduced cases. It hasn't so far.
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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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A company called Whoop raised a ridiculous $575 million in new capital at a supposed $10 billion valuation.  The press release was released on April 1, so I would like...
April 5, 2026
Big deals continue in health care financings.  eMed, which manages weight loss medications for employers, raises a hefty $200 million, giving it a valuation of $2 billion, which seems crazy....
March 31, 2026
Color Turquoise Health happy, as it raises $40 million in new capital to support an expansion of its business from price transparency to managing contracts for providers.  Unfortunately the price...
March 18, 2026
Eight Sleep, another one of those weird names that litter health care, raised a new round of capital which supposedly values the company at $1.5 billion.  Eight Sleep sells sleep...
March 10, 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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