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Jul 16 2020

Drowning in Coronavirus Research 40

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Some morning summaries for your breakfast enjoyment.
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Jul 15 2020

Why Is There Such Regional Variation in Coronavirus Cases?

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Continued searching for an explanation for regional variation in coronavirus infection prevalence.
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Jul 15 2020

Transmission and Prevention of Coronavirus Infection

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
Some research and thoughts on transmission and infection.
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Jul 14 2020

Drowning in Coronavirus Research, Part 39

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Just a few catchups today.
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Jul 14 2020

CDC Report on Characteristics of Coronavirus Deaths

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
The Centers for Disease Control gives us detailed characteristics of coronavirus deaths through May 18th.
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Jul 14 2020

Again I Ask, What Is the Plan?

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
Minnesota, and most other states, are drifting with no clear strategy or objective in regard to the epidemic.
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Jul 14 2020

More Evidence of How Great Masks Are at Preventing Spread

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Connecticut also demonstrates the fallacy of masks having a significant role in preventing transmission.
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Jul 13 2020

One More Interesting Comparative Chart

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Arizona, Florida and Texas are doing way better than New York ever did.
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Jul 13 2020

Drowning in Coronavirus Research, Part 38

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Another dump of research summaries.
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Jul 13 2020

Deaths on the Date They Occurred

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
A chart and a table to help you understand deaths by date occurred versus reported and how those differences give a different picture of the epidemic.
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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

Mental health is a very hot health care investment area.  Talkiatry raised $210 million in new capital for its virtual mental health services which utilizes employed psychiatrists, psychologists and other...
February 13, 2026
Investors can take comfort in Solace Health, which provides “advocates” to members in health plans, as it raises a fresh $130 million in capital, which takes its alleged value over...
February 11, 2026
Two health care companies moving in opposite directions reported financial results.  Hinge Health, which offers musculoskeletal condition services, reported strong revenue and earnings growth and projected continued rapid rises in...
February 11, 2026
And here is why I often wonder what investors are thinking when they make large investments in companies with dubious businesses.  Carbon Health was going to open hundreds of primary...
February 5, 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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