Download Health Care Independence Program: Interim Evaluation Report with Appendices Author Anthony (Tony) Goudie, PhDDirector, Research and Evaluation Partners Arkansas Department of Human Services Contact ACHI Communications501-526-2244jlyon@achi.net Subscribe for Updates Name First Last Email* In June 2012 the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling allowed states to decide whether to extend Medicaid benefits to their citizens who … Read more Read More
This brief provides background information on the MACRA legislation, describes the Medicare Quality Payment Program (QPP) initiative enabled by MACRA, and potential impacts for Arkansas. Read More
This fact sheet provides background information on the development of Medicaid DSH payments, details the DSH payment methodology, and describes the expected DSH payment reductions under the PPACA. Read More
This fact sheet will describe the legislative intent of Arkansas Works, program eligibility, new program features, and other notable provisions in the enabling legislation. Read More
In 2013, Arkansas opted to expand healthcare coverage to low-income adults earning below 138 percent of the federal poverty level (FPL) through the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA). Read More
The federally-required evaluation report examines healthcare claims, enrollment, provider, and survey data from 2014, the first year of the waiver program. It compares access, quality, health outcomes, and costs for beneficiaries enrolled in the program to those enrolled in the traditional fee-for-service Medicaid program. Read More
This issue brief is part of a series that discusses the components and effectiveness of healthy behavior incentive programs with recommendations for their establishment and their impact on individuals, businesses, and Medicaid Read More
This issue brief is part of a series that discusses the components and effectiveness of healthy behavior incentive programs with recommendations for their establishment and their impact on individuals, businesses, and Medicaid. Read More
