Webster Groves Addresses Hard Issues in Zoning
A version of this commentary appeared in the Webster-Kirkwood Times. Zoning can be a complicated issue for people who believe...
Agreeing and Disagreeing on Health Care Reform
This week, my colleague Susan Pendergrass and I had the opportunity to sit down for a podcast with Stuart Butler,...
The Myth of “Free” Medicaid Expansion
How do you pull the wool over taxpayers’ eyes in making a financial obligation totaling more than $2 billion disappear...
Will Missouri Reform Its Health Insurance Regulations in 2020?
Over the last few years, I have talked at length about the importance of choice in health care. One of...
Short-Term Medical Insurance Makes the News Again
Jim Spencer at the Minneapolis Star-Tribune recently wrote about U.S. Senate opponents of short-term medical (STM) plans attempting yet again...
Another Year without Reform
Missourians hoping for a reprieve from rising health care costs will have to wait at least another year. Once again,...
Medicaid Is Stifling Economic Growth in Missouri
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: Medicaid costs in Missouri are expected to increase drastically again next year....
HHS Secretary Talks Up Short-Term Medical Insurance Plans
Earlier this year I talked about a proposal in the Missouri legislature that I thought was a great idea: to...
Short-Term Medical Insurance Proposal Offers Opportunity to Get People Coverage
There are a lot of reasons health care costs in the United States continue to grow. One is that we...
