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May 01 2025

Three Days of the Anti-Strib

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
More drivel from the Strib.
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Apr 30 2025

It’s Melting, It’s Melting, Not

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Despite the massive amount of hot air from Al Gore, Arctic ice refuses to melt or even decrease.
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Apr 30 2025

A Slew of New Econ Reports

By Kevin Roche Commentary 5 Comments
A full bag of economic releases this morning, with some tariff-related impacts.
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Apr 29 2025

Another Truly Stupid Vaccine Article

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Another insipid CV-19 vax study.
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Apr 29 2025

April 2025 JOLT Report

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
An uninspiring jobs-related report for March.
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Apr 28 2025

The Blackout in Spain

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Spain is the latest European basket case for how "renewable" power is unreliable, expensive and certainly not green.
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Apr 28 2025

The Anti-Strib, April 28, 2025

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Your semi-regular corrective to bad journalism.
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Apr 27 2025

The Anti-Strib, Weekend of April 5, 2025

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Several days of pathetic coverage of the news by our local rag.
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Apr 25 2025

Giving People Money Doesn’t Make Their Health Better

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Giving people money, a lot of money, does nothing to improve their health.
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Apr 25 2025

Who Owns US Government Debt

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
The US debt pile is huge and the ownership diverse.
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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 are so many health care companies that people struggle to come up with names and we end with weird stuff like Grow Therapy, which nonetheless raised $150 million to...
March 4, 2026
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

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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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