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Feb 16 2024

No, Virginia, the CV-19 Vax Don’t Cause Issues for Newborns

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
A large study from Norway and Sweden finds no risk and some benefit to a newborn from the mother having been vaxed against CV-19.
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Feb 15 2024

DEI Creates More Bias and Prejudice

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
A review of DEI research confirms what common sense would tell us--that subjecting people to this bilge only increases prejudice and discrimination.
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Feb 14 2024

More Lovely Economic News

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
High inflation, high interest rates, made-up jobs and GDP numbers; things really aren't pretty.
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Feb 13 2024

We Need More Individuality and Less Group-Think

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
Group behavior, especially of a "tribal" nature, is the common setting for viciously violent behavior.
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Feb 12 2024

Does Anybody Really Know What Is Going On With Jobs and the Economy?

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Illegal immigration may be behind a jobs market that appears strong, so you can expect Dems to try to justify it with that.
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Feb 11 2024

Where Does All that College Tuition Go?

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Nothing has risen in cost as fast as college tuition and all that money just goes to stoke the woke machine.
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Feb 10 2024

All Tuckered Out

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
A few observations about Russia, Ukraine, Putin and Tucker Carlson.
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Feb 09 2024

I Am Done With Coronamonomania, Part 1

By Kevin Roche Commentary 3 Comments
A new title, same old boring research summaries on CV-19.
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Feb 08 2024

The Supreme Court’s Supreme Moment

By Kevin Roche Commentary One Comment
The Supreme Court is called upon to preserve democracy by preventing the use of legal process to remove candidates from the ballot.
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Feb 07 2024

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Reading the recent biography of Reverand Martin Luther King, Jr. sparks a few thoughts and a lot of sadness.
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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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