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Jun 18 2020

Drowning in Coronavirus Research, Part 24

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Some interesting coronavirus items today.
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Jun 18 2020

A Centers for Disease Control Summary Report

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
A Centers for Disease Control report summarizes epidemic outcomes through May 30.
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Jun 17 2020

Drowning in Coronavirus Research, Part 23

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
The studies keep rolling in and we provide a few summaries.
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Jun 16 2020

Drowning in Coronavirus Research, Part 22

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
A few summaries for bedtime reading.
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Jun 16 2020

Place of Death

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Minnesota has a very different proportion of deaths from coronavirus in various settings than exist in national numbers.
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Jun 15 2020

A Head Full of Coronavirus, Part 21, and My Daily Sickening from Listening to the CV Briefing

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
The usual medley of coronavrius items and my regurgitation, with commentary, of the usual nonsense from the daily coronavirus briefing.
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Jun 15 2020

Happy Screwed Up Model Day

By Kevin Roche Commentary 5 Comments
It is June 15 and the Minnesota epidemic model is fully revealed as a piece of crap.
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Jun 15 2020

Drowning in Coronavirus Research, Part 21

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
A weekend's catchup on coronavirus research.
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Jun 14 2020

Where We Are Now on Coronavirus

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Our politicians need a kick in the butt to help face reality and get our economic and social lives moving again.
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Jun 13 2020

Schools

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Every Governor, or the President if necessary, should declare now that schools will be open in the fall.
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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

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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