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Where To Get Help: A resource list

WebVisit 700 W. Capitol, Suite 1412, Little Rock, or make an appointment by calling 844-545-5640. Arkansas Community Organization (A.C.O.) provides income tax preparation …

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Medicaid expansion could be coming to Mississippi with a dash of

WebCheck out map of which states have adopted Medicaid expansion, from health care policy nonprofit KFF.It’s kind of wild, given how bitterly Republican politicians …

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Cannabis & Wellness Expo 2024

WebAbout the Times. Founded 1974, the Arkansas Times is a lively, opinionated source for news, politics & culture in Arkansas. Our monthly magazine is free at over 500 locations …

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Prison suicide report critical of correction system's mental health

WebAn internal report about prison suicides that has not yet been presented to the state Board of Corrections paints an unflattering picture of the prison system’s mental …

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Hundreds line up for free dental clinic at Conway Expo Center

WebHundreds of people from Arkansas and beyond flocked to the Conway Expo & Event Center for a free dental clinic held annually by a nonprofit called Mission of …

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Arkansas lawmakers consider shifting funds from health care data …

WebAn Arkansas legislative panel on Tuesday approved diverting funds from a state health care data hub to start a midwifery education program at the state’s largest …

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Former health executive sentenced in sprawling bribery scandal …

WebTommy Goss was the chief financial officer of Preferred Family Healthcare, a nonprofit based in Springfield, Missouri, that once operated more than 40 sites across …

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Free dental clinic in Conway April 12-13

WebOn. March 28, 20245:19 pm. Here’s to the hundreds of volunteers in the medical field donating work to a two-day dental clinic in Conway, to be held at the Conway Expo …

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Arkansas Rural Healthcare Crisis Part II: The Prescription

WebLawmakers must do three things to stop the bleeding and pave the way for a healthier Arkansas: 1. Increase support for rural providers; 2. Build rural infrastructure; 3. …

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Improving Arkansas prison mental health services focus of …

WebFormerly incarcerated individuals and prison reform advocates told lawmakers Monday that inadequate mental health services is one of the Arkansas Department of …

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Rural Arkansas hospitals weigh trading inpatient care for new …

WebThe designation is meant to attract more funds to rural hospitals from the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), but they must reduce or …

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Arkansas health care workers support national call to protect IVF

WebOn. March 22, 202412:46 pm. Arkansas doctors have joined a nationwide network of health care professionals working to protect in vitro fertilization access in the wake of last …

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Sanders rejects 12-month Medicaid extension for moms, says …

WebDuring the talk, Dr. Nirvana Manning, an OB-GYN and leading advocate for improving medical care for new mothers and babies in the state, pointed out how difficult …

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Arkansas seasonal flu deaths top 100, health department reports

WebOn. March 28, 20244:05 pm. Over 100 Arkansans have died from the flu this season, the state health department reported Thursday. Since data collection started on Oct. 1, …

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Arkansas ranks worst in the nation for maternal mortality. What's …

WebThe state ranks last in the nation in maternal mortality, with almost 44 deaths per 100,000 births; the national figure is 23.5. The gaps go beyond that, the governor …

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Black maternal mortality in Arkansas has doubled in two decades, …

WebArkansas already has the nation’s highest maternal mortality rate regardless of race, according to the Arkansas Center for MedMalRxment. In 1999, the state saw …

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Arkansas children suffer more than almost any in the country, per …

WebArkansas ranks 43 out of 50 overall, down from 39 in the 2021 report. “The report clearly shows that Arkansas is a harder place for a child to live and thrive than …

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Biden administration 'deeply alarmed' by Arkansas's rush to kick …

WebThe total number of kids covered by the program ticked up from 388,000 at the beginning of October to 396,000 on Nov. 1, according to the latest figures from the …

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Arkansas abortion amendment can proceed, attorney general says

WebThe amendment would permit abortions up to the 18th week of pregnancy, as well as in cases of rape, incest, fatal fetal anomalies and when necessary to prevent …

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Governor appoints nursing home executive Brandon Adams to …

WebGov. Sarah Sanders announced the appointment of Brandon Adams, head of Conway-based nursing home chain Reliance Health Care, Inc., to a seat on the …

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