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May 27 2020

What is the Point of the Research and Data Summaries

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Keeping up with the research and data helps fill in the big policy points for the epidemic.
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May 27 2020

Yesterday’s Briefing and Some Quick Research Summaries

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
A few early morning observations and research summaries.
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May 26 2020

A Head Full of Coronavirus Research, Part 8

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Lots more interesting studies.
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May 26 2020

In Which I Say Something Nice About Governor Cuomo

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment

Andrew Cuomo was first a hero, then is taking heat for dealing with nursing home issues, but he sometimes says very rational things.  This weekend  he said that the models were all wrong and he is done with them.  Are you listening Governor Walz.

May 26 2020

What is Different About Sweden?

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
It isn't that people trust the government in Sweden; it is that the government trusts the people.
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May 26 2020

Minnesota Follies Continue Even on a Holiday Weekend

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Watching daily briefings or the Governor's press conferences is an exquisite form of torture.
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May 26 2020

A Head Full of Coronavirus Research, Part 7

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Good research keeps becoming available.
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May 25 2020

How the Epidemic Reaction Could Have Been Handled Better

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
If you are going to criticize actions, it is appropriate to suggest a better way.
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May 25 2020

Important New Pre-existing Immunity study

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
A new paper finds cross-reactive T-cells to coronavirus in a large percent of the unexposed population.
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May 24 2020

A Head Full of Coronavirus Research, Part 6

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Some research summaries from today.
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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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