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Dec 15 2024

Another Piece of Mask Lunacy

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Another absurd attempt to convince us that forced masking would slow viral transmission by using a pathetic model.
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Dec 15 2024

What Is the Real Employment Situation?

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
As might be expected a preliminary analysis suggests the BLS has overstated job growth this year.
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Dec 14 2024

Some Truths About the US Healthcare System

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
The US health system has its problems but is generally better than that in other developed countries.
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Dec 13 2024

Minnesota’s Economy Sucks

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Minnesota has negative after-inflation personal income growth as the Incompetent Blowhard's policies destroy the state's economy.
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Dec 13 2024

On Another Science Front; the Universe Is Ending

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Its over, Johnny, its over, but there is still time left to have some fun.
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Dec 12 2024

Quantum Computing

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Quantum computing is pretty fascinating and getting closer to common use.
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Dec 12 2024

Economic News of the Week of December 9

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Interest rates and inflation are going to continue to be a problem.
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Dec 11 2024

Climate Hysteria December 11, 2024

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Warmth in 2024 is likely due to the Tonga eruption and Mother Nature hates renewable energy facilities.
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Dec 10 2024

Gee, That’s a Shock

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
As expected the UHC executive murderer is a whacked leftist who thinks any kind of violence is acceptable to support lunatic beliefs.
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Dec 09 2024

Medicare Advantage’s Trials and Tribulations

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
The Medicare Advantage program has some issues, but it is far better for Medicare beneficiaries than FFS Medicare is.
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Dec 08 2024

Health Insurance and Murder

By Kevin Roche Commentary 23 Comments
Celebrating the murder of businesspeople is the new norm for pro(re)gressive Dems.
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Dec 07 2024

What Is the Real Employment Situation?

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Another muddled employment report creates an ongoing difficulty in ascertaining the real state of the economy.
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Dec 06 2024

The Incompetent Blowhard Strikes Again

By Kevin Roche Commentary 8 Comments
Fat Timmy is bankrupting Minnesota as fast as he can.
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Dec 05 2024

Climate Hysteria, December 5, 2024

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
If you want to understand the last 4000 years of temperature change, read this article.
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Dec 04 2024

December 2024 JOLTS Report

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
When job numbers bounce around this much, it makes you wonder.
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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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Press Ganey, which provides market research for health plans and providers , is being purchased by health care survey firm Qualtrics for $6.75 billion.  Both companies claim this is all...
October 6, 2025
Another weirdly named company, Thyme Care, spices things up by raising a fresh $97 million in capital to support its cancer care managment business.
September 25, 2025
Sometimes companies change their name, I have no idea why and it often seems goofy.  CapitalRx, which is a pharmacy benefit manager, with aspirations to be a broader technology provider...
September 25, 2025
Innovacer, a health care technology company that claims extensive use of artificial intelligence, is acquiring Story Health, which helps manage patients with chronic care conditions and who need specialty care.
September 18, 2025

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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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