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Apr 28 2026

The 340B Drug Purchase Program

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
The 340B program is abused by hospitals, especially non-profit ones, to make billions in profit.
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Apr 28 2026

The Anti-Strib, Week of April 20, 2026

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Another week of rehashed extreme, radical, far-left talking points from our local paper.
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Apr 28 2026

Debunking Climate Hysteria, April 28, 2026

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
A critical ocean current isn't in danger of collapsing and tornadoes aren't increasing.
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Apr 27 2026

25 Years of Solitude

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
I can't make it through a supposedly great novel.
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Apr 27 2026

SmartPhones and Social Media Are a Bad Combination

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Research shows just how addictive smartphones are and how beneficial reducing screen time is.
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Apr 26 2026

Our Chimpanzee Ancestors

By Kevin Roche Commentary 6 Comments
Our chimpanzee relatives can be just a tribally violent as we are.
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Apr 25 2026

The Enforcement Surges Have Reduced Crime

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
President Trump's surge of law enforcement into various cities has had outstanding crime reduction results.
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Apr 25 2026

Gimme Shelter

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
A storm is threatening our very society today.
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Apr 24 2026

Debunking Climate Hysteria, April 24, 2026

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Over the last 125 years there actually are less extreme heat and extreme cold temperatures.
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Apr 24 2026

Jane Eyre

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Another wonderfully written English classic of literature.
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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

Health care is a big part of the economy so investment dollars tend to flow there, not always wisely.  There is alot of gibberish in this press release from Pearl...
July 9, 2026
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

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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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