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Jul 19 2022

Environmental Insanity

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Solar panels are an unreliable, expensive energy source that also have enormous environmental costs.
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Jul 19 2022

Crime in Minnesota

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Minnesota, at least the Twin Cities, has become a crime-ridden hellhole, thanks to whacked progressive policies.
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Jul 19 2022

Venture Capital Results for Q2, 2022

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Venture capital activity remains high, but down from last year.
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Jul 17 2022

Coronamonomania Lives Forever, Part 153

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
What could give you greater pleasure on a lovely Sunday morning that reading some CV-19 research summaries?
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Jul 16 2022

Encouraging News on Safety in Health Care

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Hospitals have made excellent progress in the last decade in reducing the number of adverse events occurring during treatment.
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Jul 15 2022

Drug Overdoses in Minnesota

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Our jackass of an incompetent Governor and our racist incompetent Attorney General are largely to blame for soaring drug overdose deaths in Minnesota.
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Jul 15 2022

How Minnesota Does Breakthrough Events

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
You can see the lack of rigour in the DOH description of how they identify breakthrough events, which results in a lot of events not being attributed to the vaxed…
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Jul 13 2022

Coronamonomania Lives Forever, Part 152

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
A few more current research summaries for your ongoing edification!
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Jul 12 2022

Personal Responsibility Is Important in Medicine

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
It doesn't matter how much "help" you give some people; if you don't insist on personal responsibility they won't change behaviors or outcomes.
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Jul 12 2022

Woke Medicine Is All About the Money

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
Like a lot of things, supposed "gender-affirming care" is a whacko euphemism for bodily mutiliation and is driven solely by money, lots of money, for doctors.
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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

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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