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Oct 04 2025

Debunking Climate Hysteria, October 4, 2025

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Arctic ice refuses to melt, jeopardizing Al Gore's ability to continue to make billions from the global climate warming scam.
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Oct 04 2025

Minnesota Is Number One in the Country

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Yeah, we are number one in all the things you don't want to be, like fraud.
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Oct 03 2025

More Evidence of Little Timmy’s Devotion to Education

By Kevin Roche Commentary 5 Comments
Fat Timmy lies about Minnesota's educational status--we are sinking rapidly to the bottom in student achievement.
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Oct 03 2025

Primary Care Availability and Spending

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Too little money goes to primary care, resulting in shortages and poorer patient outcomes.
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Oct 02 2025

More Strib Shenanigans Catch-up, October 2, 2025

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
More exposed drivel from our supposed leading media source.
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Oct 01 2025

How Insurers Game the Medical Loss Ratio Rules

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Medical loss ratio rules create perverse incentives, including health plans buying providers to increase profits.
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Oct 01 2025

What You Really Should Read on Tylenol and Autism

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
An excellent article illustrating good research processes and no link between Tylenol and autism.
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Sep 30 2025

August 2025, JOLTS Report

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
The August JOLTS report shows continued weakness in openings and hires.
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Sep 29 2025

2026 Is Looking Like a Really Bad Year for Health Costs

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Small companies are facing very large premium increases for 2026.
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Sep 28 2025

Inflation in 2025

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Inflation has not really been tamed, but for many people real incomes are growing.
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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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Research

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

Angle Health, a vendor of a supposedly artificial intelligence powered health benefits platform for employers raised $134 million in new capital.  All you have to do is mention AI and...
December 4, 2025
Reema Health, which calls itself a complex care management company, reamed investors for $19 million in capital, to be used for the usual “to support growth”.  The firm works with...
December 2, 2025
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

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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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