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Mar 11 2024

Marriage Birth Rates and Young Americans

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
America's young adults are also unable to engage in important aspects of what makes life satisfying and enjoyable.
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Mar 11 2024

The Latest Generations of Kids Have Issues

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
It is almost impossible to raise a healthy child these days.
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Mar 10 2024

Another Example of Renewable Energy Environmental Damage

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Environmental whackos are pushing massive weather and climate-changing renewable energy plants. Hypocrisy? You decide. (Updated)
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Mar 09 2024

Interest Is a Cost and Contributes to Inflation and Inflation Expectations

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Current measures of inflation don't capture the impact of interest rate rises.
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Mar 09 2024

Climate Tidbits

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Actual examination of longer period temperature data shows a cooling trend over thousands of years and nothing unusual about the recent warming period.
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Mar 08 2024

Why Bother Looking at the Jobs Reports?

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Another jobs report that should be disregarded for at least a month.
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Mar 08 2024

Health Insurance Affordability

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Health insurance is becoming increasingly unaffordable for small employers.
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Mar 07 2024

Failure to Secure the Border Is Poisoning and Killing Children

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
Failure to secure the border leads to drug overdoses and poisoning of young children.
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Mar 07 2024

Another Suspicious Economic Report

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
More news that suggests the economy is not exactly humming along.
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Mar 06 2024

Tolstoy and Russia

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
Another biography down, a giant of Russian and world literature.
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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

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
Two health care companies moving in opposite directions reported financial results.  Hinge Health, which offers musculoskeletal condition services, reported strong revenue and earnings growth and projected continued rapid rises in...
February 11, 2026
And here is why I often wonder what investors are thinking when they make large investments in companies with dubious businesses.  Carbon Health was going to open hundreds of primary...
February 5, 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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