ACHI Director of Health Policy Craig Wilson looks back at notable developments in the healthcare landscape over the past year in his latest column for Talk Business and Politics. Read More
A provision allowing states to resume eligibility redeterminations for Medicaid beneficiaries beginning in April is among the health-related items in the federal budget bill signed into law Dec. 23. Read More
On Nov. 1, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released a final rule that includes detail about what a hospital must do to become a rural emergency hospital. Read More
With flu cases and flu-related deaths high, several Arkansas hospitals and the Arkansas Center for Health Improvement are joining forces to urge Arkansans to get their flu shots now. Read More
Enrollment for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act’s marketplace is expected to reach record highs as November enrollment was 40 percent higher than the same period last year. Read More
In an opinion piece for the Arkansas Advocate, ACHI President and CEO Dr. Joe Thompson discusses the recent by decision by Twitter to stop enforcing its COVID-19 misinformation policy. Read More
A new survey of U.S. employers shows increased awareness of employees’ mental health needs and continued support of telemedicine coverage post-pandemic. Read More
On Nov. 1, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued a final rule that aims to expand access to behavioral health services in rural and underserved communities where care may be hard to find. Read More