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May 12 2025

Almost a Week of the Anti-Strib, Quite Painful

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Took a few days to overcome my nausea, but here is what the Strib has been up to on behalf of Dems lately.
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May 11 2025

A Whole Book on the Over-Diagnosis Problem

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Doctors overdiagnose to make money and a lot of patients accept it as a way to avoid responsibility for the outcomes of their lives.
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May 10 2025

Minnesota Is Doing Just Great, According to You Know Who

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
The quality of life in Minnesota has declined on every dimension over the last 16 years of whacked Dem rule and people are bailing from the state as a result.
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May 10 2025

Climate Hysteria, May 10, 2025

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
A well-known environmentalist takes on the lies told by the wind and solar power crowd.
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May 10 2025

Now They Are Concerned, Way too Late

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
Almost everyone now agrees the epidemic response was futile and very damaging, but don't expect it to change the next time.
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May 09 2025

Treasury Debt Auctions, Week of May 5, 2025

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
A relatively unexceptional week of US debt auctions.
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May 08 2025

Gender Dis-affirming Care

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
The barbarism of gender-disaffirming care is revealed in a new HHS report.
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May 06 2025

Climate Hysteria, May 6, 2025

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Antarctica's ice appears to be behaving as it has for thousands of years and more.
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May 05 2025

Three, Well Actually Four, Days of the ConPaper

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
More bilge water from the state's failing newspaper.
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May 05 2025

Climate Hysteria, May 5, 2025

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Cold kills ten times more people than heat, but a new "study" based on models finds that warming will shift that.
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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

A company called Whoop raised a ridiculous $575 million in new capital at a supposed $10 billion valuation.  The press release was released on April 1, so I would like...
April 5, 2026
Big deals continue in health care financings.  eMed, which manages weight loss medications for employers, raises a hefty $200 million, giving it a valuation of $2 billion, which seems crazy....
March 31, 2026
Color Turquoise Health happy, as it raises $40 million in new capital to support an expansion of its business from price transparency to managing contracts for providers.  Unfortunately the price...
March 18, 2026
Eight Sleep, another one of those weird names that litter health care, raised a new round of capital which supposedly values the company at $1.5 billion.  Eight Sleep sells sleep...
March 10, 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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