We were unable to send the item. Employers and workers in Arkansas have been slow to join the rush for high-deductible health plans, but they have seriously made up for lost time, switching to health savings account plans faster than any other Status since 2015. “It’s definitely a trend in insurance these days,” said Greg …
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Arkansas Department of Human Services officials told lawmakers they are close to finalizing a series of changes to the state’s Medicaid program that they say will expand care for thousands of people with Alzheimer’s disease. behavioral and mental health issues. The changes come after more than a year of meetings of a task force dedicated …
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Enlarge image Attached photo: Susan S. Smyth accompanied by Stephanie Gardner, Cam Patterson and members of the Arkansas Medical Society. Image by Evan Lewis November 16, 2022 | LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas College of Medicine for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has invested Susan S. Smyth, MD, Ph.D., UAMS Executive Vice Chancellor and Dean …
Arkansas lawmakers are compiling a report to recommend legislation in the 2023 session to strengthen mental and behavioral health services for Arkansans of all ages and incomes. The Joint Health Services Subcommittee met Monday to discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the state’s existing resources for mental and behavioral health care, pursuant to a 2021 …
