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Jun 28 2020

Drowning in Coronavirus Research, Part 29

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Several posts on the way with a bunch of articles and studies.
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Jun 27 2020

The Daily Briefing Has an Interesting Revelation

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Some musings from yesterday's coronavirus briefing.
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Jun 27 2020

Drowning in Coronavirus Research, Part 28

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Catching up on research again. More to come shortly.
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Jun 26 2020

What Is Going on With the Epidemic

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Don't let the panic purveyors drive us to irrational policies again. The epidemic is proceeding in a manner that is probably beneficial from a public policy perspective.
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Jun 26 2020

Cases and Deaths in Children by Country

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Children represent a low percentage of cases and deaths in all countries.
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Jun 25 2020

Minnesota Versus Wisconsin, Updated

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
Wisconsin continues to win the coronavirus border battle, despite no statewide lockdown.
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Jun 24 2020

Drowning in Coronavirus Research, Part 27

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
A few observations and studies.
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Jun 24 2020

Drowning in Coronavirus Research, Part 26

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Once more into the coronavirus breach.
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Jun 24 2020

Current Case Fatality Rates by Age

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Another look at relative case fatality rates by age and another demonstration of the low risk to the general public and the very high risk to the oldest age groups.
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Jun 24 2020

The True Course of the Epidemic, Updated

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
An updated version of how the epidemic has proceeded and is likely to proceed.
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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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Research

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

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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