This fact sheet provides background information on the development of Medicaid DSH payments, details the DSH payment methodology, and describes the expected DSH payment reductions under the PPACA. Read More
This fact sheet will describe the legislative intent of Arkansas Works, program eligibility, new program features, and other notable provisions in the enabling legislation. Read More
The federally-required evaluation report examines healthcare claims, enrollment, provider, and survey data from 2014, the first year of the waiver program. It compares access, quality, health outcomes, and costs for beneficiaries enrolled in the program to those enrolled in the traditional fee-for-service Medicaid program. Read More
This issue brief is part of a series that discusses the components and effectiveness of healthy behavior incentive programs with recommendations for their establishment and their impact on individuals, businesses, and Medicaid Read More
This issue brief is part of a series that discusses the components and effectiveness of healthy behavior incentive programs with recommendations for their establishment and their impact on individuals, businesses, and Medicaid. Read More
This issue brief is part of a series that discusses the components and effectiveness of healthy behavior incentive programs with recommendations for their establishment and their impact on individuals, businesses, and Medicaid. Read More
This fact sheet discusses hospital CHNA requirements, methods, and findings from the first round of CHNAs. Also included are opportunities for non-profit hospitals to consider in optimizing the second round of CHNAs to improve the health of Arkansans. Read More
Arkansas’s approach to the implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) through early 2015 has been marked by political volatility and, in the midst of this volatility, both innovation and flexibility. Read More
This document provides information about Arkansas’s homeless population, the advantages of healthcare coverage for them, and specific opportunities within Medicaid to provide services for individuals who are homeless. Read More
