Sarah Brodsky

Sarah Brodsky is a policy analyst at the Show-Me Institute, an organization based in St. Louis, Missouri. She received her bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of Chicago. Her work has appeared in the Springfield News-Leader, the Saint Louis Business Journal, IT&T News, and other publications.


Monday, August 20, 2007

Why We Don't Need More Regulation of Drug Ads 

Filed As:  Health Care

This past legislative session, Missouri was one of the 27 states to file legislation that would restrict pharmaceutical advertising. And a more »»

Thursday, August 9, 2007

More on the Midwives — I Mean, the Tocologists 

Filed As:  Health Care

Missouri midwives are preparing to appeal after Circuit Judge Patricia Joyce ruled the midwife provision ... more »»

Thursday, August 9, 2007

What Should We Do About Uninsured Kids? 

Filed As:  Health Care

A letter in the Springfield News-Leader complains about the number of uninsured children in Missouri:

The SCHIP program ... more »»

Monday, August 6, 2007

Prescription Drug Program Fails in Missouri 

Filed As:  Health Care

The Southeast Missourian reports on another government health care program that doesn't work:

A few years ago, as prescription drug costs continued to soar and ... more »»

Friday, August 3, 2007

A Blog Post About Midwives and Nothing Else 

Filed As:  Health Care

The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports on the continuing legal challenge to the midwife law:

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Monday, June 25, 2007

Physicians Will Benefit When Patients Have a Choice 

Filed As:  Health Care

An op-ed in the Springfield News-Leader explains how Missouri's health care system has made life difficult for independent physicians ... more »»

Thursday, June 21, 2007

Pathbreaking Reform--In Missouri! 

Filed As:  Health Care

Thanks are due to Combest for linking to a letter by state Rep. Doug Ervin ... more »»

Monday, June 11, 2007

A Doctor Comments on Midwives 

Filed As:  Health Care

In the Southeast Missourian, Dr. Eric G. Morton describes his concerns with Missouri's midwife legislation:

This bill is not about freedom. It is about looking at a small special-interest ... more »»

Friday, June 8, 2007

A Bad Idea for Missouri Health Net 

Filed As:  Health Care

Here's a bad idea that didn't make it into the Missouri HealthNet bill — a "rewards debit card":

The idea was to give ... more »»

Monday, June 4, 2007

HSA Legislation Is Signed Into Law 

Filed As:  Health Care

With the signing of H.B. 818 into law this past Friday, Missouri makes a breakthrough.

It is now the first state in the nation to allow small businesses to contribute to their employees' individually-selected Health Savings Accounts (HSAs). more »»

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