Health Care

Economy

Election Results, Health Care Prices, and Spending Your Taxes

David Stokes, Abigail Wagner and Quin Rizer join Zach Lawhorn to discuss the recent election in Missouri, price transparency at hospitals in the state, and the latest data from The […]

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Health Care Price Transparency in Missouri: Part Three

In the first two posts in this series, I examined the confusing world of pricing in health care. What I found was that the majority of Missouri hospitals don’t appear […]

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State and Local Government

Health Care Price Transparency in Missouri: Part Two

In my last post, I discussed the push for increased price transparency in health care, and why transparency is good for consumers. For example, if you need a knee replacement, […]

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Health Care Price Transparency in Missouri: Part One

What makes health care so different than any other thing you might shop for? Well, it’s different in that you don’t know how much anything is going to cost until […]

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Legislature Squanders Health Care Opportunity

As has been discussed on this blog multiple times over the past few weeks, Missouri’s 2022 legislative session was largely a disappointing one. For me, the biggest letdown was the […]

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