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Social Media and the Well-Being of Arkansas Youth

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August 3, 2023

Access vital tips and insights to ensure your safety on social media platforms while safeguarding your online privacy effectively.

Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

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July 20, 2023

The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) has been one of the nation’s most successful and cost-effective nutrition intervention programs, protecting and improving the health of nearly 6.3 million individuals, including over 55,000 Arkansans, in 2020.

Arkansas Medicaid Primer

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May 15, 2023

This fact sheet looks at the role of Medicaid in Arkansas, including programmatic history, financing, covered populations and benefits, as well as key considerations.

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Medicaid Financing Alternatives

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May 4, 2023

This explainer looks at block grants and other alternatives to traditional Medicaid financing.

Federal Medical Assistance Percentages and Arkansas Medicaid

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May 4, 2023

This fact sheet provides information about FMAP calculation, match rates for Arkansas programs, FMAP variation across states, and ways that states may use federal funds differently in the future.

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Health and Housing
This explainer provides information on the hazards of substandard housing, the impact of housing on health, housing status among Arkansans, and policies designed to improve housing including implied warranty of habitability.
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Dashboards
Dashboard: Arkansas Acute Behavioral Health Events
Behavioral health conditions, including mental health and substance abuse diagnoses, can be chronic and impact a patient’s well-being in many ways. When unmanaged or in severe cases, these conditions can become acute, resulting in an emergency department (ED) visit or requiring an inpatient stay.
Mental Health
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Explainers
Doulas and the Birthing Journey
Doulas are professionals trained in childbirth who provide emotional, physical, and other supports to pregnant or recently pregnant women. This updated explainer examines their role in the birthing journey.
Maternal and Infant Health
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Explainers
Private Equity in Health Care
This explainer examines the rise of private equity in healthcare, the financial structures behind private equity transactions, what the evidence shows about the impacts of these transactions on the healthcare system, and how policymakers are responding through regulatory efforts.
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Reports
Arkansas All-Payer Claims Database
Analysis of Hepatitis C
The data in this report provide a broader understanding of the state of hepatitis C infections in Arkansas and are intended to help guide future hepatitis prevention and treatment initiatives.
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Reports
Arkansas All-Payer Claims Database
Analysis of Hepatitis B
The data in this report provide a broader understanding of the state of hepatitis B infections in Arkansas and are intended to help guide future hepatitis prevention and treatment initiatives.
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Infographics
9 Points on a Healthy Birthing Journey
This infographic depicts what that journey for new mothers should be in order to achieve better maternal and infant health outcomes.
Maternal and Infant Health
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Infographics
Arkansas’s Shifting Rural-Urban Divide: Healthcare Access Issues
In an updated infographic, we examine how Arkansas’s shifting rural-urban divide impacts access to health care.
Rural Health Insights
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Research Briefs
Factors Associated With C-Section Delivery for First-Time Mothers in Arkansas, 2019-2021
This research brief examines associations between maternal sociodemographic, health, and healthcare factors and Arkansas first-time mothers who had C-sections for low-risk deliveries.
Maternal and Infant Health
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