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Jul 10 2023

Gender Disaffirmation and Sexual Mutilation, Part 4, What Other Countries Do

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
The United State is an outlier in ignoring the evidence and allowing ideology to justify the sexual mutilation of children.
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Jul 09 2023

Gender Disaffirmation and Sexual Mutilation, Part 3–The Research

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
A review of sex mutilation research finds no benefits and lots of risks.
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Jul 08 2023

Gender Disaffirmation and Sexual Mutilation–Part 2, How Did We Get Here?

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Gender ideology is spread because it makes money for some groups, it leads to political power and because teachers can't teach the basics.
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Jul 07 2023

The Ongoing Saga of Goofy Employment Numbers

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Today's job number release from BLS is a slight return to reality.
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Jul 07 2023

Gender Disaffirmation and Sexual Mutilation, Part 1–Background

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
If you care at all about children in the US, you must learn about and fight the transgender insanity.
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Jul 06 2023

Medicaid Annual Report

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
There is a also a regular commission report on Medicaid.
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Jul 05 2023

Medicare Payment Advisory Commission Annual Report

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Medicare has more than a few issues and the MedPAC annual report identifies them.
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Jul 05 2023

More Doomsday Material, Straight from the Federal Government

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
A report from the Congressional Budget Office shows how dire our fiscal situation is, and our spendthrift Congress is incapable of addressing the danger.
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Jul 04 2023

A Fourth of July Prayer

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
Happy Independence Day and spend a moment contemplating your good fortune and how to preserve it for future generations.
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Jul 04 2023

Physician-owned Hospitals

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Physician-owned hospitals charge far less than other facilities, which is likely why they have been opposed.
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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

More AI craziness in health care.  A company called H1 is buying Defacto Health for God-knows how much money.  Both companies claim an AI background and to help with “provider...
September 11, 2026
To show you how AI fever has infected every part of the investing world, this company, Forus, raised $150 million in new capital at a $3 billion valuation by saying...
September 9, 2026
Thyme Care decides its time to party, spicing up its business with a fresh $125 million in capital, with a valuation of over $2 billion.  The company helps manage cancer...
September 3, 2026
Virtual physical therapy company Sword Health sticks it to shareholders by acquiring virtual mental health company Headspace in an all cash deal valued at somewhere between $200 million and $300...
August 29, 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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