Mary Katherine Stout
Mary Katherine Stout is the vice president of policy and director of the Texas Public Policy Foundation's Center for Health Care Policy Studies. She has been with the Foundation since February 2005.
Previously, Mary Katherine worked at the Texas Workforce Commission as a policy analyst for Diane Rath, Chair and Commissioner Representing the Public.
Before the Workforce Commission, she was the Chief Policy Analyst at the Texas Conservative Coalition and the Texas Conservative Coalition Research Institute, where she worked with the Institute’s task forces on the budget, health and human services, and school finance.
She has also worked at the Texas Legislative Council as a policy analyst for health and human services, and for Louisiana Governor Mike Foster.
Thursday, June 26, 2008Making Life Better for EveryoneFiled As: Health CareInvariably, every time the staff of the Texas Public Policy Foundation write about limited government and free market principles for health care reform the responses roll in charging that we clearly don’t care about sick people, poor people, and children. They suggest that conservatives are greedy ... more »»
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Thursday, December 6, 2007Free the Nurse PractitionerFiled As: Health CareIn comparison to other states, Texas nurse practitioners are among the most highly regulated in the country. Given the need for lower cost alternatives in heatlh care, it is essential that policymakers look for opportunities to ease regulations on nurse practitioners in order to offer more choices and ... more »»
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Thursday, May 24, 2007Nurses for Single PayerFiled As: Health CareOn Monday the California Nurses Association announced that they were joining the AFL-CIO, which brings the total number of registered nurses in the AFL-CIO to 325,000. The story from the Washington ... more »»
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Monday, April 23, 2007A Picture is Worth...Filed As: Health CareStop hugging trees and start hugging kids. Now that Earth Day has come and gone, it's time again for Cover the Uninsured Week of 2007 (good thing it has its very own week or else the uninsured might be forgotten with their mere 484 mentions so far this year in the headlines ... more »»
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