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Oct 15 2023

And Here’s More Evidence of Our Precipitous Decline

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Excessive social media use by teens is rampant and destructive.
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Oct 15 2023

A Conversation With a Millenial

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
We have whole generations apparently blissfully unaware of the woke gibberish they have been brainwashed with all through school.
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Oct 14 2023

We Interrupt the End of the World for Some Health Care Research

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
More research explores the role of physician practice patterns in geographic utilization and spending variation.
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Oct 12 2023

Coronamonomania Lives Forever, Part 226

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Another set of epidemic-related research summaries rolls of the press.
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Oct 11 2023

I Am Not Part of the Same Species

By Kevin Roche Commentary 16 Comments
Those who decapitate babies and murder young children are not part of any human species I recognize and should be dealt with accordingly.
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Oct 10 2023

An Excellent Description of Our Energy Lunacy

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
A blog post reinforces the dissonance between Chinese and American energy policies.
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Oct 09 2023

Climate Funnies

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
When you make wild climate claims, you should expect to be laughed at when they are shown to be absurd.
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Oct 09 2023

From Bad to Worse

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
It is truly all going to hell in a handbasket and the US is crippled with a senile and incompetent administration.
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Oct 07 2023

Yet Another Month of Bogus Job Numbers

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Another month of goofy Bureau of Labor Statistics job numbers.
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Oct 04 2023

Electric Cars for Everyone, so Rich People Can Get Richer

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Everything about electric cars is expensive, including insurance, but rich people get richer from them.
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Oct 03 2023

Minnesota’s Modeling Nightmare

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Minnesota finally wants to figure out how epidemic modeling was so bad, but the Strib isn't interested in my thoughts on the matter.
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Oct 03 2023

Reality Intrudes Again on the Renewable Energy Delusion

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Solar and wind power are the most expensive forms of electricity and the cost of storage to make them even partly reliable will add enourmously to consumers electric bills.
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Oct 03 2023

Matt Gaetz Is an Asshole

By Kevin Roche Commentary 15 Comments
A Congressman from Florida is a repellant jackass who is helping the whacked Dems.
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Oct 02 2023

Coronamonomania Lives Forever, Part 226

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Once more into the research breach, lockdowns, masks, et al.
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Oct 01 2023

More Climate Research that the Hysterics Won’t Like

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
A few climate notes as the truth-tellers somehow manage to penetrate that attempted censorship of the climate hysterics.
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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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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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