Publications

This updated installment of our Data Watch series looks at trends in prescribing the overdose-reversal drug naloxone for Arkansas patients who have high-dose opioid prescriptions.

This fact sheet provides a short summary of the basics of Medicare, including the differences between its four parts and how “Medigap” supplemental insurance operates.

This interactive dashboard examines the primary care physician workforce in Arkansas.

Maternal mortality has been described as the “tip of the iceberg” and severe maternal morbidity (SMM) as the base. SMM events, also known as maternal near-miss events, occur much more frequently than maternal deaths despite receiving less public attention. Our updated infographic examines the impact of severe maternal morbidity in Arkansas.

Employers offering self-insured health plans to their employees often contract with third-party administrators to provide administrative services such as managing plan enrollment and processing claims. This explainer examines what third-party administrators do, how they differ from traditional insurers, the regulatory environment in which they operate, and related policy concerns and issues.