LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – An active week for the Arkansas legislature during the fourth week of its current session. Legislators ...

Arkansas lawmakers propose the 'Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies Act' to establish presumptive Medicaid eligibility for pregnant ...

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Thursday announced new legislation aimed at improving maternal health for the lowest-income ...

Today closes the fourth week of the 95th General Assembly of the Arkansas Legislature. Why it matters: Lawmakers hash out ...

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Thursday, February 6, 2025 announced new legislation aimed at improving maternal health for ...

Arkansas mothers who had their pregnancies covered by Medicaid were less likely than other mothers to receive the appropriate amount of prenatal care, a study by researchers at the University of ...

A bill impacting insurance settlements introduced in the current Arkansas legislative session is on the governor’s desk for ...

The bill includes presumptive Medicaid eligibility, higher payments to doctors and hospitals — and, surprisingly, a provision ...

Arkansas, which has the highest maternal mortality rate in the United States, is taking steps to improve maternal health with a $17 million ...

There was widespread opposition to the tort reform proposal during public comments with opponents arguing it only benefits insurance companies.

Arkansas DHS to Submit "Pathway to Prosperity" Amendment for Medicaid Expansion.In response to a directive from Governor ...

The Sanders Administration’s “Pathways to Prosperity” plan imposes work requirements on Medicaid recipients but ignores the ...