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Sep 10 2026

Stop-Loss Insurance Premiums Are Rising Too

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Along with rising claim costs comes increasing stop-loss premiums for self-funded employers.
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Sep 09 2026

Debunking Climate Hysteria, Sept. 9, 2026

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
The really isn't significant ice melt anywhere on Earth, including Greenland.
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Sep 09 2026

Don Quixote

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
A long novel that is entertaining but repetitive and not worthy of being considered great fiction.
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Sep 08 2026

Debunking Climate Hysteria, Sept. 8, 2026

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
There is no significant melting occuring on the Antarctic peninsula.
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Sep 07 2026

The Impact of Removal of Illegal Immigrants on Jobs and Votes

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Almost 3 million illegal and legal immigrants have left the country since the start of 2025.
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Sep 06 2026

Everything You Need to Know About Why We Are Doomed

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
The Clancy trial reveals just how depraved and warped our society has become.
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Sep 06 2026

Mary Moriarty Kills Two Minneapolis Residents

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Failing to take action against career criminals is common in Minneapolis and frequently leads to tragedy.
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Sep 06 2026

Gender Ideology’s Proponents

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
Gender ideology proponents are far-left authoritarians with mental illnesses.
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Sep 05 2026

Excess Mortality During the Epidemic

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Geographic variation in excess mortality during the epidemic, is most strongly correlated with income and education levels.
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Sep 05 2026

RSV Vaccine in Nursing Homes

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
The RSV vaccines likely have very limited effectiveness.
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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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