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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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Apr 08 2020

We Need to Be Realistic, Not Optimistic, Not in Denial, Not Pessimistic, Just Realistic

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Being realistic means doing the best job you can to assess the facts and analyze a situation rationally in making decisions.
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Apr 08 2020

The Backtracking on Shutdowns Begins

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
Minnesota's Governor is apparently considering lightening up a bit on a shutdown that never should have been ordered in the first place.
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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

Cencora, formerly Amerisource Bergen, a large drug wholesaler, is acquiring a greater equity stake in American Oncology Network.  All three of the major drug wholesalers have interests in oncology companies....
October 22, 2026
There is some weird angle here, as Angle Health raises $600 million in a new capital round, but it appears some of it is to provide liquidity to existing shareholders....
September 22, 2026
More AI craziness in health care.  A company called H1 is buying Defacto Health for God-knows how much money.  Both companies claim an AI background and to help with “provider...
September 11, 2026
To show you how AI fever has infected every part of the investing world, this company, Forus, raised $150 million in new capital at a $3 billion valuation by saying...
September 9, 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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