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Oct 08 2025

Second Quarter 2025 Venture Capital Activity

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Venture capital and private equity activity continued to sort of limp along through the first half of 2025.
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Oct 08 2025

What Is “Autism” and Are There Variants of the Condition

By Kevin Roche Commentary 8 Comments
An interesting study looks at differences in children diagnosed as "autistic" at different ages.
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Oct 07 2025

Tim Walz Is Destroying Minnesota

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Families in Minnesota are getting squeezed as household income drops while costs rise rapidly, more of Little Timmy Walz' great work.
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Oct 07 2025

Cancer and CV-19 Vaccines

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
Another garbage CV-19 safety study.
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Oct 06 2025

The Twin Cities Are Safe, Really Safe–for Criminals

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Light rail in the Twin Cities is an expensive boondoogle that is so unsafe it is driving riders. The cities' solutions are a joke.
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Oct 06 2025

Membership in Health Plans

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Over 300 million Americans get health care coverage from a health plan company.
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Oct 05 2025

Cancer and Cancer Diagnoses

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Are there really more cases of cancer in young people or just more diagnoses?
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Oct 04 2025

Debunking Climate Hysteria, October 4, 2025

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Arctic ice refuses to melt, jeopardizing Al Gore's ability to continue to make billions from the global climate warming scam.
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Oct 04 2025

Minnesota Is Number One in the Country

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Yeah, we are number one in all the things you don't want to be, like fraud.
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Oct 03 2025

More Evidence of Little Timmy’s Devotion to Education

By Kevin Roche Commentary 5 Comments
Fat Timmy lies about Minnesota's educational status--we are sinking rapidly to the bottom in student achievement.
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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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Press Ganey, which provides market research for health plans and providers , is being purchased by health care survey firm Qualtrics for $6.75 billion.  Both companies claim this is all...
October 6, 2025
Another weirdly named company, Thyme Care, spices things up by raising a fresh $97 million in capital to support its cancer care managment business.
September 25, 2025
Sometimes companies change their name, I have no idea why and it often seems goofy.  CapitalRx, which is a pharmacy benefit manager, with aspirations to be a broader technology provider...
September 25, 2025
Innovacer, a health care technology company that claims extensive use of artificial intelligence, is acquiring Story Health, which helps manage patients with chronic care conditions and who need specialty care.
September 18, 2025

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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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