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Oct 14 2022

Natural Gas Prices in 2022

By Kevin Roche Commentary 5 Comments
Heating your home is going to cost a lot more this winter, thanks to you-know-who, the dunce in the White House.
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Oct 14 2022

Electricity Prices Through July

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Electricity prices are soaring, but sure buy an electric car and save money.
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Oct 13 2022

Our Inflationary and Economic Mess

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
Another month, another horrendous inflation report. Expect more in coming months, coupled with a no-growth economy.
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Oct 12 2022

Coronamonomania Lives Forever, Part 167

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Basically some commentary and a summary of two great papers on the effects of lockdowns.
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Oct 12 2022

More Boosters? Why?

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
Despite the pimping of additional vax boosters, there is limited if any evidence to justify that practice.
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Oct 11 2022

Prescription Drug Spending and Prices

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Drug spending is soaring because of prices on brand-name products and specialty medications. The patent system should be used to rein it in.
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Oct 11 2022

A Reader’s Comment on Woke Medicine

By Kevin Roche Commentary 5 Comments
A reader's comment illuminates the greatest risk from woke health care.
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Oct 11 2022

More on Health Care Inflation

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Health care inflation is just starting to let it rip, more bad news for consumers.
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Oct 10 2022

Woke Progressives Are Racist to the Core

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
The Los Angeles City Council thoughtfully gives us recorded evidence of progressive racism.
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Oct 10 2022

The Impending Woke Medicine Disaster

By Kevin Roche Commentary 6 Comments
The horrendous filth of woke medicine reaches deep into the University of Minnesota medical school.
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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

There has been a lot of activity lately in the once-hot field of primary care clinics.  Companies going bankrupt, out-of-business, being bought, merging.  Humana, which is now solely a Medicare...
February 18, 2026
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

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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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