This infographic depicts factors that figure into the hospital payment system, including negotiations between the hospital and the insurer and the design of the patient’s health plan.
Read MoreThis infographic depicts smoking-related costs and the top attributing conditions in Medicaid.
Read MoreIn the 2017–2018 school year, 98.3 percent (1,029 out of 1,047) of Arkansas public schools, in 256 of 263 school districts, contributed valid measurements in the statewide BMI assessment. Participation rates were similar to those in previous years. Fluctuations in the total number of public schools each year are due to school closings, openings, and consolidations.
Read MoreAn initiative by the Arkansas Center for Health Improvement to illustrate demographic and health statistics information for Arkansans.
Read MoreAct 1220 of 2003 made Arkansas the first state in the country to promote comprehensive measures to address the epidemic of childhood and adolescent obesity.
Read MoreThe AHCPII is designed to improve on the traditional fee-for-service (FFS) system by rewarding physicians, hospitals, and other providers that deliver high-quality care in an optimally efficient manner.
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