We examine Northwest Arkansas healthcare payments, variations in payer types, and average per-person medical expenditures using the publicly available Arkansas Healthcare Expenditures Dashboard. Read More
A study by researchers with ACHI and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences offers new insight into Arkansas’s medical marijuana program. Read More
Remembering David L. Williams III, PhD, of Fayetteville, who spent much of the past half-century working to improve behavioral health care for Arkansans. Read More
The heart disease risks associated with smoking are well known, but a growing body of evidence suggests there could also be a link between vaping and heart disease. Read More
In an interview with public radio station KUAF, ACHI Interim President and CEO Craig Wilson discusses the Arkansas Acute Behavioral Health Events Dashboard. Read More
Prior authorization requests are increasing in Medicare Advantage plans, raising concerns about the impact on healthcare access and health outcomes. Read More
Our examination of healthcare payments across four counties in the southeast corner of Arkansas offers insight into spending variation by payer types, population groups, trends over time, and potential healthcare access challenges. Read More
A look at what studies have shown about the effectiveness of modifying the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program to improve the health of beneficiaries. Read More