Sidney Watson

The tools help cities and counties learn to use a racial equity lens, which focuses on whether a policy can address the effects of systemic racism.

Less than a month into the Affordable Care Act’s open enrollment period, there are some questions, but nowhere near the problems that were seen a year ago…

The first open enrollment period for insurance under the Affordable Care Act ends March 31, and individuals who don’t have insurance by that deadline…

As of January 1st, the first Americans enrolled in health insurance via the Affordable Care Act began receiving coverage.According to Professor Sidney…

A series of hearings by state lawmakers into Missouri's Medicaid system has begun.The interim House Committee on Medicaid Transformation spent much of the…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 16, 2013: Missouri consumers wanting to know who will sell them insurance and at what cost…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 19, 2012 - Last year, in a remarkable shift away from gridlock in Jefferson City, normally…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, March 22, 2012 - The absence of a "culture of good health" is one key issue that society must…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Dec. 20, 2011 - State Sen. Scott Rupp, R-St. Charles, says Missouri lawmakers should take no action…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, June 13, 2011 - Nearly half a century ago, President Lyndon B. Johnson flew to Independence, Mo., to…