Suicidal thoughts and poor mental health are at high levels among female U.S. high school students, a report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention finds. Read More
As part of our continuing 100 Arkansans initiative, we have created three updated infographics illustrating demographic and health statistics information for Arkansans. Read More
An initiative by the Arkansas Center for Health Improvement to illustrate demographic and health statistics information for Arkansas seniors age 65 or older. Read More
An initiative by the Arkansas Center for Health Improvement to illustrate demographic and health statistics information for Arkansas adults age 18 to 64. Read More
An initiative by the Arkansas Center for Health Improvement to illustrate demographic and health statistics information for Arkansas children under age 18. Read More
ACHI Director of Health Policy Craig Wilson talks with television station KNWA/Fox 24 about a bill that would allow rural hospitals in Arkansas to seek to be designated as “rural emergency hospitals.” Read More
This explainer provides an overview of e-consults and looks at the benefits and challenges of their use, their utilization in Arkansas, and policy considerations for their use in the future. Read More
Of the $1.1 billion spent on Northwest Arkansas Medicare enrollees’ health care in 2019, $240 million was spent outside the region, ACHI President and CEO Dr. Joe Thompson tells radio station KUAF. Read More
A new report looks at whether states have implemented certain evidence-based policies to promote infant and toddler health and finds that Arkansas has implemented some but not others. Read More
