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Health Care Independence Program Evaluation Interim Report Fact Sheet

The State of Arkansas, navigating the political barriers facing many states, pursued a novel approach to Medicaid expansion through the commercial sector. Through a Section 1115 demonstration waiver, the state utilized premium assistance to secure private health insurance offered on the newly formed individual health insurance marketplace (the Marketplace) for individuals between 19 and 64 years of age with incomes at or below 138 percent of the federal poverty level (FPL).
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Prevention of Opioid Pain Reliever (OPR) Misuse in Arkansas

Download Prevention of Opioid Pain Reliever Misuse in Arkansas Contact ACHI Communications501-526-2244jlyon@achi.net Subscribe for Updates Name First Last Email* In 2012, the number of OPR prescriptions was 116/100 people in arkansas. Arkansas’s average sale of OPRs in 2010 was 25% higher than the national average. This infographic shows how opioid misuse affects Arkansas and displayed  … Read more
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Pharmacy Cost Trends and System Impacts

This fact sheet reviews trends in pharmacy costs, reasons for increasing pharmacy expenditures, impact of drug costs on state budgets and opportunities for improvement, and potential policy implications.
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