The skyrocketing cost of weight-loss drugs has state Medicaid programs looking for a solution
States increasingly struggling to cover the rising cost of popular GLP-1 drugs like Wegovy, Ozempic and Zepbound are ...
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Arkansas faces primary care crisis and nurse practitioners step up to fill the gaps
"There are 48 communities in Arkansas where the only Medicaid primary care provider ... nurse practitioners in Arkansas face restrictions that limit their ability to provide care without physician ...
House sends expanded Medicaid work requirements bill back to Senate
The Iowa House sent the bill imposing work requirements on recipients of Iowa’s expanded Medicaid program back to the Senate ...
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Attorney general announces Medicaid fraud convictions, settlement
Additionally, the MFCU reached a $216,950.78 settlement with No Limits Pediatric Therapies, PLLC, Unbridled Holdings, LLC, and owner Terrica Weatherford. The settlement resolved two Medicaid False ...
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Arkansas Medicaid Fraud Control Unit investigations result in six convictions, civil settlement
The civil settlement, for $216,950.78, was with No Limits Pediatric Therapies PLLC, Unbridled Holdings LLC and owner Terrica Weatherford, the release says. The settlement resolved two Medicaid ...
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Arkansas House approves bill to extend postpartum Medicaid coverage
With no debate, the Arkansas House of Representatives approved a bill on Tuesday that would extend the state’s postpartum ...
Bill to extend Medicaid post-partum care to 12 months passes Arkansas House, heads for Senate
The Arkansas House passed a bill on Monday that would extend post-partum care for Medicaid recipients if it becomes law.
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Arkansas submits request to add Medicaid work requirement
Arkansas on Thursday afternoon sent the federal government its request to add a work requirement to the state's Medicaid expansion... My Ly covers health care and poverty for the Arkansas Democrat ...