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Aug 16 2022

Breakthrough Events, Ages 5 to 11

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
For young children, the data shows zero benefit from vaccination.
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Aug 16 2022

Breakthrough Events, Overall Population, August 11

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Another week, another update on breakthrough events.
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Aug 15 2022

Crime in Minnesota

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
Minnesota's 2021 state crime report is here and shows exactly what you expect in a state and metro area run by ideological idiots.
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Aug 14 2022

How About a Little Big Picture Philosophy?

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
A little diversion into the realm of big picture thinking about the existence of the universe and life.
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Aug 13 2022

Minnesota Has a Terrific Business and Tax Climate, Ha-Ha

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
My home state has a horrific tax and business climate, so people are heading out.
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Aug 12 2022

Two Years Two Late, the CDC Gets Real

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
CDC does a half-hearted pullback on its heavy-handed viral suppression efforts and acknowledges the reality that vax aren't limiting either infections or transmission.
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Aug 12 2022

An Update on Electricity Sources

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
More charts on national and midwest electricity sources and use.
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Aug 12 2022

Gasoline Consumption

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
High gas prices cause personal pain to the vast majority of Americans.
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Aug 11 2022

Coronamonomania Lives Forever, Part 160

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
A relatively brief set of research summaries, as the flow of studies seems to be slowing down.
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Aug 10 2022

Productivity, Productivity, Productivity

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
No matter how the administration tries to pretty it up, the economy is in deep crap.
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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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