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Apr 12 2020

More Summaries from Some Interesting Studies

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
It is hard to keep up with all the studies being published on coronavirus. Here are summaries of a couple of the most interesting ones.
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Apr 11 2020

Minnesota Madness

By Kevin Roche Commentary 5 Comments
My home state released information on the models used to justify the shutdown order in the state and there is good and bad news in reviewing the materials. You should…
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Apr 10 2020

Where We Are on Coronavirus

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Time for another weekly recap of what we do and don't know about coronavirus.
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Apr 10 2020

We Need Antibody Testing Now!!

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
This can't be said any more clearly and strongly: we need widespread antibody testing now.
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Apr 10 2020

The Way We Live Now

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
We can't let this shutdown fundamentally change how we relate to one another.
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Apr 10 2020

Some CDC and Other Stats of Interest

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
A quick look at some stats of interest on coronavirus.
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Apr 09 2020

Yet More Coronavirus Research

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Some more interesting research on transmission of the coronavirus.
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Apr 09 2020

Just in Case You Don’t Think We Are Completely Destroying the Economy and Jobs

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
The numbers on economic damage are astounding.
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Apr 09 2020

New Paper On Death Risk

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
A hot-off-the-presses paper analyzes death risk from coronavirus disease.
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Apr 09 2020

Some Thoughts on Seasonality, Death Rates and Reinfection

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
More information on some research and cautions on a couple of issues.
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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

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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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