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May 21 2020

What We Should Fear

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Hard not to be worried about a lot of things these days.
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May 21 2020

We Are Really Living in a Dictatorship

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Another blood-boiling performance from our Governor at yesterday's daily briefing.
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May 20 2020

More Coronavirus Nuggets

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
A few columns and studies for your perusal.
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May 20 2020

A Couple of Quick Hits

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Lockdowns and stay-at-home orders exacerbate the epidemic.
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May 20 2020

Why All the Concern About Antibodies?

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Antibodies to coronavirus disease are significant both for the course of the epidemic and our understanding of where we are in that epidemic.
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May 19 2020

A Head Full of Coronavirus Research, Part 3

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Another rapid summary of some papers.
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May 19 2020

More on Children and Coronavirus

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Let our children go back to a normal life.
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May 19 2020

A Head Full of Coronavirus, Part 2

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
More research on antibodies, infection rates and children.
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May 18 2020

Social Distancing, in Regard to Which I Commit Rank Heresy

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
Oh no, he didn't really say that about social distancing!
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May 18 2020

Where We Are Generally and a Few Notes on Minnesota

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
A brief recap as we settle in for another week of coronavirus hell, mostly caused by excessive government over-reaction.
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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

GoHealth is another of those excessively valued health startups that was always destined to flounder and not it has filed bankruptcy and the company will be turned over to lenders....
June 8, 2026
Garner Health isn’t gathering any accolades from me, as it raises a new round of $100 million in capital at about a $2.5 billion valuation.   The company supposedly steers...
June 2, 2026
IKS Health, a British company with a US subsidiary that offers “care enablement” and mentions AI, of course,  is buying TruBridge for $557 million.  TruBridge offers revenue cycle management and...
April 30, 2026
Innovacer, which basically collects data on a patient from multiple sources and aggregates it, raised an astounding $275 million in new capital, supposedly at a valuation of almost $3.5 billion....
April 22, 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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