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Mental health care is hard to find, especially for people with …

WebWith rates of suicide and opioid deaths rising in the past decade and children's mental health declared a national emergency, the United States faces an unprecedented …

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Americans on Medicare now get better access to mental health …

WebHere's how. A new law brings in changes for mental health patients and providers. Starting Jan. 1, the more than 65 million Americans who rely on Medicare will …

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Arisa Health rises to the challenge of addiction in Arkansas

WebAccording to the Arkansas State department of Health, Washington and Benton County each reported between four to six drug overdose deaths per 100,000 …

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How the alcohol industry affects federal health guidance

WebOne more time, for the people in the back: Alcohol is not good for your health. But how did sneaky myths about red wine’s alleged health benefits become …

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New Undersecretary for Veterans Affairs for Health Discusses …

WebDr. Shereef Elnahal, the new Undersecretary for Health at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, hosted a virtual roundtable with reporters last week to …

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Arkansas nurses' partnership helps combat high maternal …

WebThe Arkansas Department of Health is working with the Nurse-Family Partnership, a national program that focuses on supporting mothers, helping them …

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Psychologists say they can't meet the growing demand for mental …

WebRhitu Chatterjee is a health correspondent with NPR, with a focus on mental health. In addition to writing about the latest developments in psychology and psychiatry, …

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Discussing the future of health care in Arkansas

WebMatthew Moore. Matthew Moore is senior producer for Ozarks at Large. The Arkansas Center for MedMalRxment will be hosting two symposia — one in Little …

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A big idea for small farms: How to link agriculture, nutrition and

WebWin, win, win. Nutrition incentive programs, like those public health fruit and vegetable coupons, are spreading all over the country, and most are funded through the …

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Arkansans for Improving Maternal Health collects stories of poor

WebA new project launched in Arkansas for parents to share their stories about their experiences before, during and after pregnancy. Arkansans for Improving Maternal …

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Community Clinic Opens School-Based Health Center in Pea Ridge

WebCommunity Clinic is opening its eighth school-based health center inside the new Pea Ridge High School.The clinic, which had its soft opening Monday, is providing …

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Fayetteville VA Opens Inpatient Facility to Treat Substance Abuse

WebThe Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks cut the ribbon on a new 24-hour inpatient treatment facility Tuesday. The Leroy Pond Residential Treatment Facility …

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UAMS-NW Healthy Start Delivers Wealth of Maternal Support

WebHealthy Start, a federal grant-funded outreach program facilitated by University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences - Northwest, provides comprehensive …

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Taking a first look at the Walton Family Whole Health & Fitness …

WebBig things are happening at the Walmart Home Office, even though the new headquarters won’t be fully open for another two years. Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams …

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Pandemic Perspective: What The 20 Poorest And Richest Countries …

WebA rich country might spend $5,000 or more on health care per person. A poor country might spend as little as $19 per person. How will that affect responses to the …

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Kansas's Democratic governor is trying to expand eligibility for …

WebKansas is one of only 10 states that has not expanded eligibility for Medicaid. Many Republican lawmakers there oppose it, and the state's Democratic governor is …

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Rediscovering the Origins of Ozarka Water in Eureka Springs

WebThis remote Ozarka spring source was recently rediscovered in a deep hollow northeast of Eureka Springs. Ozarka Natural Spring Water, today packaged in …

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Some overlooked good news from 2023: Six countries knock out …

WebIn 2023, six nations were able to eliminate virtually all cases of at least one of the illnesses on the World Health Organization's priority list of "neglected tropical diseases."

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Patient Mistreatment, Medicaid Fraud Alleged at Springdale Psych …

WebA complaint filed in Washington County Circuit Court by a former patient claims false imprisonment, battery and assault while being forcibly detained at Northwest …

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