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Dec 03 2025

Need More Reasons to Keep Your Kids, and Yourself, off Smartphones

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Smartphones and social media are incredibly damaging to children and adolescents.
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Dec 03 2025

Why Do Respiratory Virus Vaccines Lose Effectiveness so Fast?

By Kevin Roche Commentary 11 Comments
CV-19 vaccines have horrible effectiveness records over any reasonable length of time.
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Dec 02 2025

Tim Walz Shows the Whole World Why He Is the Incompetent Blowhard

By Kevin Roche Commentary 6 Comments
Our Governor is a lying charlatan who hides between a fantastical spewing of words in an angry tone.
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Dec 01 2025

Wind Power Creates Serious Environmental and Climate Issues

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Offshore wind farms substantially affect the ocean environment and the life in and on oceans.
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Nov 30 2025

Minnesota’s Rampant Somali Fraud Goes National; a Somali Tells the Truth

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Kind of difficult to pretend that Minnesota doesn't have a Somali culture of fraud problem.
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Nov 29 2025

Debussy Biography

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Claude Debussy is one of my favorite composers and I found an informative biography.
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Nov 29 2025

Another Week or so of the Anti-Strib

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Yep, yet another in our never-ending series to shed light on the follies of our local Dem mouth organ.
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Nov 28 2025

US Debt Auctions, Thanksgiving Week 2025

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Recent US debt auctions raise red flags regarding buyers willingness to keep purchasing.
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Nov 28 2025

Why Electricity Prices Are Higher

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
States, like Minnesota, that are forcing use of expensive wind and solar power are experiencing much higher than average electricity cost increases.
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Nov 26 2025

Have a Very Warm and Kind Thanksgiving

By Kevin Roche Commentary 6 Comments
Happy thanksgiving and mucho thanks to all you readers.
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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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Cityblock raises $116 million in new capital, partly to help with the acquisition of Homeward Health.  Cityblock coordinates and provides care in urban settings and Homeward is focused on rural...
August 21, 2026
Happy Health is ecstatic to raise $75 million in new capital for its home health monitoring platform, which helps manage sleep apnea and other problems.  We will see how ecstatic...
August 20, 2026
DocGo, a provider of medical transport services and “mobile” health, is acquiring Hicuity Health, which offers “virtual” care services.  To show you what great investments many of these health care...
August 18, 2026
Hinge Health, which manages care for musculoskeletal and migraine conditions, opens the door to gastrointestinal care with a $105 million acquisition of Cylinder Health, which focuses on managing meds and...
August 5, 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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