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Jan 07 2025

Us Debt Starts 2025 Partying Like It’s 2024

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
US debt is looking unloved early in 2025, no change from 2024.
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Jan 06 2025

The True Cost of Renewable Energy

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Wind power is far more expensive than natural gas when all costs are factored in.
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Jan 05 2025

Climate Non-Hysteria, January 5, 2024

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
A couple of studies add to the evidence that concern about supposed human-caused warming is grotesquely exaggerated.
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Jan 04 2025

Good Examples of How 16 Years of Dem Rule Has Screwed Minnesota

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Whacked weirdos Dayton and Walz are responsible for excessive state government spending, including on education, while performance declines.
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Jan 03 2025

Walt Disney

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Walt Disney was a tremendous entrepreneur and innovator in entertainment.
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Jan 02 2025

Hurricane Hysteria

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
Climate hysterics regularly abuse hurricane data.
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Jan 01 2025

Happy New Year

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Have a great 2025, we all have that potential in us.
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Dec 31 2024

Lower and Middle-Income Consumers Are Stressed

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Consumers are stressed and it will affect economic growth.
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Dec 30 2024

What’s Ahead in 2025

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
I have no idea what will happen in 2025 but I can make up some thoughts.
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Dec 29 2024

The Latest Issue of Health Affairs

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Health Affairs is one of the foremost health research journals, with an unfortunate lean toward DIE over the last few years.
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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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