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May 06 2020

More Coronavirus Miscellania

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
A few more columns and stories of interest.
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May 05 2020

Yesterday’s Daily Briefing

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
More distress from yesterday's daily coronavirus briefing from the Governor.
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May 05 2020

Podcasts Are Up, Video to Follow

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments

I have started making a few coronavirus podcasts and they are available through the podcast button.

May 05 2020

Morning Miscellania, with a Focus on Children

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
A variety of articles and studies.
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May 04 2020

Drowning in Coronavirus Research Again

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
A few late night summaries of papers.
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May 04 2020

The Likely True Course of the Coronavirus Epidemic

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
This epidemic likely has some unusual features, and the reactions to it have not taken those into account.
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May 04 2020

Afternoon Delights (Nothing is Delightful about Coronavirus)

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
A few coronavirus nuggets.
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May 04 2020

Some Miscellania Coronavirae

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
A couple of more columns and a video of interest.
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May 04 2020

A Couple of Minnesota Observations

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Some tidbits from my state.
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May 03 2020

A Couple of Late Night Research Summaries

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Another antibody study and a study on another aspect of the immune system and coronavirus.
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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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