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Jul 04 2026

Happy Independence Day

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
A somber Independence Day, as the nation faces renewed threats to the ideals and rights that the founders fought for and that have made us great.
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Jul 03 2026

Tim Walz, All-time Scumbag

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Timmy Walz sides with criminal pedophiles over law enforcement.
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Jul 02 2026

Employment Report for June 2026

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
A mediocre employment report for June, but as usual, concerns arise regarding accuracy.
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Jul 02 2026

Strib Catchup, Week of June 22, 2026

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
All caught up on inestimably bad Strib.
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Jul 01 2026

The Anti-Strib, Week of June 12, 2026

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Part one of the most recent catchup on the Strib Shenanigans.
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Jul 01 2026

JOLTS For May 2026

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
A good report on job openings, hires, quits and firings for May of 2026.
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Jul 01 2026

Female Leaders and Corruption

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Contrary to some other research a new study finds that women are just as corrupt in government as men.
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Jun 30 2026

Renewable Energy Follies, June 30, 2026

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
Renewable energy's weak spots are pretty obvious and dangerous to consumers.
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Jun 30 2026

Dem-Run Cities Suck, But You Already Knew That

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Large cities, almost all Dem-run, have excessive spending and big deficits, while services are in decline.
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Jun 29 2026

Serious Research?

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
A gas-bag of a study seems like it can't be real, but apparently it is.
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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

InStride Health hit the ground running, well maybe walking, as it raised $30 million in additional capital for its pediatric mental health business.  Children’s mental health would be just fine...
June 17, 2026
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

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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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