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Feb 22 2024

If the Media Reported Actual Research, Everyone Would Know There Is No Science Behind the Warming Climate Scam

By Kevin Roche Commentary 6 Comments
Anyone who actually reads climate papers would quickly conclude that the models projecting warming are completely worthless pieces of shit.
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Feb 21 2024

Latest Treasury Debt Sale Dud

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
Another wonderful long-term Treasury bond auction sends interest rates skyward.
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Feb 20 2024

Freidrich Neitzsche and Jane Austen

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
A couple of more biographies have been absorbed, to who knows what ultimate purpose.
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Feb 18 2024

Deaths and Excess Deaths.

By Kevin Roche Commentary 2 Comments
Another study illustrates the increase in disease burden and mortality caused by delayed care during the epidemic.
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Feb 17 2024

Health Spending in the United States

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments
An very interesting new report has lots of good graphs representing long and short-term trends in spending.
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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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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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Research

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

Color Turquoise Health happy, as it raises $40 million in new capital to support an expansion of its business from price transparency to managing contracts for providers.  Unfortunately the price...
March 18, 2026
Eight Sleep, another one of those weird names that litter health care, raised a new round of capital which supposedly values the company at $1.5 billion.  Eight Sleep sells sleep...
March 10, 2026
Simplistically, high health spending is due to high hospital prices, which is due to excessive market power.  An article shows just how concentrated most US hospital markets are.   In...
March 10, 2026
Mental health companies are very hot.  Virtual mental health services provider Talkspace is being bought by hospital operator Universal Health for around $835 million, a high multiple of revenue and...
March 10, 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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