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Nov 14 2025

The US Public Education System Is Simply Awful

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
A new report from California demonstrates how unprepared freshmen are to do college level work.
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Nov 13 2025

US Debt Auctions, Week of November 10, 2025

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Another mixed week for US debt auctions, ending with a pretty bad 30-year bond auction.
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Nov 13 2025

The Anti-Strib, Special November 13, 2025 Edition

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
The Strib sinks below even its usual low standards in attacking Trump.
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Nov 12 2025

Isaac Newton Biography

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
A short biography of Isaac Newton is a good read.
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Nov 11 2025

Federal Programs to Improve Primary Care Quality and Cost

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
The multiple federal programs to reduce health spending and improve primary care.
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Nov 11 2025

A Typical Example of Government Lying About Costs

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
The government tries to pretend that a train line isn't losing money.
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Nov 10 2025

The Anti-Strib, Up to November 10, 2025

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
The Strib is getting stale, pursuing the same old attack lines on Trump.
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Nov 08 2025

Heart and Circulatory Issues and CV-19 in Young People

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
More heart inflammation and other vascular issues occur following a CV-19 infection than a vax.
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Nov 08 2025

Minnesota’s Continued Descent

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
Minnesota's quality of life has gone straight downhill under the rule of Little Timmy Walz and his whacked Dem compatriots.
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Nov 07 2025

Now They Tell Us

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
Now that it is too late, the public health "experts" think we should consider the potential harms of epidemic measures like lockdowns and school closures.
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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

Mental health is a very hot health care investment area.  Talkiatry raised $210 million in new capital for its virtual mental health services which utilizes employed psychiatrists, psychologists and other...
February 13, 2026
Investors can take comfort in Solace Health, which provides “advocates” to members in health plans, as it raises a fresh $130 million in capital, which takes its alleged value over...
February 11, 2026
Two health care companies moving in opposite directions reported financial results.  Hinge Health, which offers musculoskeletal condition services, reported strong revenue and earnings growth and projected continued rapid rises in...
February 11, 2026
And here is why I often wonder what investors are thinking when they make large investments in companies with dubious businesses.  Carbon Health was going to open hundreds of primary...
February 5, 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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