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Feb 06 2026

Charlton Heston

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
Another bio of a film star.
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Feb 05 2026

What Is Consciousness?

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
A new article relates consciousness to memory processes.
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Feb 04 2026

Another Science Post–on Dark Matter

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
More on the apparent weirdness of our universe.
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Feb 03 2026

And Here Is Who the Violent Thugs in Minneapolis Are Protecting

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Violent rioters in Minneapolis interfering with ICE operations are protecting murderers, rapists, robbers, etc.
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Feb 03 2026

Crazy Town

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Evidence is piling up from good independent journalism regarding the network of rich people funding violence in Minneapolis.
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Feb 02 2026

Quantum Mechanics

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
What the heck is the universe made up and just how weird are the "rules"?
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Feb 01 2026

Economics in One Lesson

By Kevin Roche Commentary 4 Comments
If you want a simple, easy to read primer on free-market economics and good policy-making try Economics in One Lesson by Henry Hazlitt.
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Jan 31 2026

The Mill on the Floss

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
The latest in my wanderings among the classic literature of various countries.
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Jan 31 2026

Doing Good Research Is Hard

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Always useful to review studies on how research is conducted.
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Jan 30 2026

Debunking Climate Hysteria, January 29, 2026

By Kevin Roche Commentary 5 Comments
Sea level was much higher and rose more quickly a mere 1500 years ago.
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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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