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More than a dozen states are seeking federal permission to add work requirements to their Medicaid programs. Three states — ...
Arkansas and other states tried Medicaid work requirements last decade. The results were more uninsured people and scant ...
Work requirements led to thousands in Arkansas losing their Medicaid during the first Trump administration. Policymakers say they've learned lessons to avoid mistakes this time.
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders says she’s not in a rush to resume executions after signing legislation allowing the use ...
Massive cuts called for in the federal government’s recently passed budget resolution have many in the nation and in Arkansas ...
Arkansas is grappling with a maternal health crisis, exacerbated by a shortage in its maternity care workforce, which ranks last in the nation.
States like Georgia and Mississippi are enforcing Medicaid work requirements, which could reduce coverage in 2025.
The Arkansas legislature is currently reviewing a diverse array of bills that could significantly impact various sectors ...
Under the new Trump administration, some states are reviving plans to require adults to prove they are working in order to get Medicaid. When Arkansas did this in 2018, 18,000 people lost coverage.
"If you focus on the mother, that trickles down to the children and the rest of the family unit," Mercy's chief medical officer said.
A coalition of Arkansas minority-focused health organizations will host their first free community health fair and “baby shower,” with an emphasis on Black families, on Saturday in southeast Little ...
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