Disintermediation
Publications
January 17, 2020
Senator Joanne Comerford
Chair, Senate Committee on Public Health
State House, Room 413-C
Representative John J. Mahoney
Chair, House Committee on Public Health
State…
Millions of American women have used hormonal birth control since its introduction to the market 60 years ago. Today, birth control is a staple of preventative medicine. Its safety and effectiveness…
…Allowing physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and pharmacists to work to the fullest extent of their expertise is a win-win for primary care providers and patients. These professionals…
WASHINGTON (Dec. 11, 2019)—Primary care doctors are increasingly difficult to come by, and the most recent projected shortages show that reforms are necessary for Americans to be able to receive…
…it is vital to address the unnecessary, top-down regulatory hurdles women face when acquiring birth control. Doing so will not only greatly improve access but will also improve measures of health…
WASHINGTON (Nov. 27, 2019) – Currently, for the majority of women in the United States, hormonal birth control can be obtained only through a three-step process that requires a physician…
Across the nation, policymakers are beginning to recognize the importance of allowing innovative access to birth control for women. In recent years, 11 states plus the District of Columbia have…
Testimony from:
Courtney Joslin, Commercial Freedom Fellow, R Street Institute
Regarding SB 286, An Act to amend 450.095 (title) and 450.095 (3); and to create 450.01 (16) (L), 450.095 (1) (ag)…
Testimony from:
Lauren L. Rollins, Fellow and Editorial Director, R Street Institute
In SUPPORT of S. 1309, “AN ACT Relative to Hormonal Contraceptives”
September 10, 2019
Joint Committee on…