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Mar 12 2026

US Debt Auctions, Week of March 9, 2026

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
A poor week for US debt auctions.
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Mar 12 2026

The Fraud in Minnesota Is Really, Really Bad

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
A Congressional committee report details the abhorrent and shocking level of fraud in Minnesota's government--fraud that Walz and Ellison actively enabled and protected.
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Mar 12 2026

Debunking Climate Hysteria, March 12, 2026

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
A fundamental premise of global warming hysteria is deeply flawed, according to a new paper.
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Mar 11 2026

Consumer Price Index for February 2026

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
A mild inflation report for February.
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Mar 10 2026

Cancer Trends

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
A study examines recent global cancer trends among younger and older adults.
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Mar 10 2026

Last Days of the Strib, Updated

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
A last look at the ideological drivel in the Strib for a couple of weeks.
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Mar 09 2026

Tess of the D’Ubervilles

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
A novel by Thomas Hardy is engrossing.
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Mar 09 2026

Geographic Variation in Primary Care Spending

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Spending on primary care services shows substantial variation across the country, driven by price differences.
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Mar 07 2026

Health Affairs Issue, February 2026

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
A summary of the latest issue of Health Affairs.
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Mar 06 2026

February 2026 Job Numbers

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
The February employment report looks bad on the surface but is actually pretty consistent with prior months.
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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

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Another company whose valuation I don’t understand, Oura Health which makes the ring that supposedly tracks all kinds of health-related data for people, is acquiring a company called Counsel Health...
November 10, 2026
Cencora, formerly Amerisource Bergen, a large drug wholesaler, is acquiring a greater equity stake in American Oncology Network.  All three of the major drug wholesalers have interests in oncology companies....
October 22, 2026
There is some weird angle here, as Angle Health raises $600 million in a new capital round, but it appears some of it is to provide liquidity to existing shareholders....
September 22, 2026
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

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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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