An Arkansas physician, Dr. Joseph Bates, has conducted groundbreaking research on tuberculosis in this state, resulting in dramatic changes to the scientific understanding of the disease. Read More
Our new infographic shows Arkansas’s significant progress on reducing the percentage of adults who are uninsured and captures continued challenges to increase uptake of coverage through the individual insurance marketplace, despite the availability of considerable financial assistance. Read More
This study is part of a series of case studies spotlighting practice transformation to the PCMH model, emphasizing how individual practices have approached innovation and implementation. Read More
The State of Arkansas, navigating the political barriers facing many states, pursued a novel approach to Medicaid expansion through the commercial sector. Through a Section 1115 demonstration waiver, the state utilized premium assistance to secure private health insurance offered on the newly formed individual health insurance marketplace (the Marketplace) for individuals between 19 and 64 years of age with incomes at or below 138 percent of the federal poverty level (FPL). Read More
This fact sheet covers dental statistics for Americans and Arkansans in 2014. It covers consequences of going without dental care, typical barriers that prevent people from accessing dental care, and the benefits surrounding private dental insurance and Medicaid for children and adults. Read More
Download Prevention of Opioid Pain Reliever Misuse in Arkansas Contact ACHI Communications501-526-2244jlyon@achi.net Subscribe for Updates Name First Last Email* CAPTCHA In 2012, the number of OPR prescriptions was 116/100 people … Read more Read More