In addition to the other services they provide, doulas can help address maternal health disparities by providing tailored, culturally congruent support and advocacy. Read More
In a column for the Healthcare Journal of Arkansas, ACHI President and CEO Dr. Joe Thompson discusses new weight-loss drugs that are transforming the U.S. healthcare system. Read More
Commercial insurers’ payments to hospitals in 2022 were closer to Medicare’s payment rates in Arkansas than in any other state, a new report finds. Read More
A new federal rule will phase in limits on added sugars and sodium in school meals, aiming to provide students access to healthier and more balanced dietary options. Read More
Updates to the food packages of the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children aim to provide more options and flexibility for participants. Read More
Digital health companies will be subject to more scrutiny regarding the use of personal health information under a final rule issued by the Federal Trade Commission. Read More
