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Mar 08 2025

The Anti-Strib, March 8, 2025

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Once more into the Strib breach.
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Mar 07 2025

The Anti-Strib, March 7, 2025

By Kevin Roche Commentary 5 Comments
Another day, another set of warped and bias stories from the Strib.
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Mar 07 2025

The February Jobs Report

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
The February jobs report was pretty much as expected.
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Mar 06 2025

Leonardo da Vinci

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Another good biography of a fascinating human.
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Mar 06 2025

The Anti-Strib, March 6, 2025

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Another painful day addressing biased reporting in the Strib.
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Mar 06 2025

The Anti-Strib, March 5, 2025

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Your daily corrective to the Dem house organ.
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Mar 05 2025

Debunking Climate Hysteria, March 5, 2025

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
The supposed trend in CO2 may be erroneous due to problems with historical measurements.
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Mar 05 2025

What RFK, Jr. Gets Right About Drugs

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Over-diagnosis of certain conditions and subsequent over-prescribing of medications is a prime reason for excessive health spending.
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Mar 04 2025

The Anti-Strib, March 4, 2025

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
More one-sided coverage from the daily rag.
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Mar 04 2025

The Real Transgender Science

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
More science showing just how evil gender-disaffirming care is.
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Mar 04 2025

Debunking Climate Hysteria, March 4, 2025

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Newly unearthed aerial photos demonstrate that the Antarctic peninsula has had stable ice cover for over 80 years.
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Mar 03 2025

The Anti-Strib, March 3, 2025

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Your daily dose against Strib brainwashing.
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Mar 03 2025

Bessent Is Getting His Lower Ten-year Treasury Interest Rate–for the Wrong Reason

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Interest rates on US debt have dropped but only because of economic fears.
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Mar 03 2025

The Anti-Strib, March 2, 2025

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Another dose of correctives to our local Dem rag.
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Mar 02 2025

America First Shouldn’t Mean Pissing Off the Rest of the World

By Kevin Roche Commentary 10 Comments
Trump's actions in regard to other countries is having the unintended consequence of hurting our economy and making the world more volatile.
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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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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
Simplistically, high health spending is due to high hospital prices, which is due to excessive market power.  An article shows just how concentrated most US hospital markets are.   In...
March 10, 2026
Mental health companies are very hot.  Virtual mental health services provider Talkspace is being bought by hospital operator Universal Health for around $835 million, a high multiple of revenue and...
March 10, 2026
There are so many health care companies that people struggle to come up with names and we end with weird stuff like Grow Therapy, which nonetheless raised $150 million to...
March 4, 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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