Arkansas governor wants to revive state’s Medicaid work requirements under Trump administration
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders hopes to bring back work requirements for some people on its Medicaid program.
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Sanders wants a new Medicaid work requirement — and this time, it could hit more Arkansans
It sounds as if the governor is considering a broader requirement than the short-lived work rule instituted by her ...
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Georgetown study says half of Arkansas children in rural counties covered by Medicaid or CHIP
More than half of the Arkansas children living in rural counties were covered by Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Program in 2023, a new study has found, ranking the... The post Georgetown ...
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Medicaid is a lifeline for the people of Arkansas. Let’s keep it intact.
We cannot expect health and life outcomes to improve while chipping away at the programs that provide insurance to 1 in 3 ...
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Eight bills we're watching in the Arkansas legislature
The legislative session started this week, and your state lawmakers are filing new bills for consideration every day. Here ...
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Bill before Arkansas legislature would restrict pharmacy benefit managers
A bill before the Arkansas legislature would prevent pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) or insurance companies from obtaining ...
Gov. Sanders discusses work requirements for Arkansas’ Medicaid programs
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders said Thursday that she would like Arkansas to have work requirements for working age, able-bodied ...
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Arkansas Advocate: Proposed Medicaid cuts would hurt rural areas, including Arkansas kids, researchers say
Arkansas was among the 10 states with the most children in rural areas relying on Medicaid for health insurance in 2023, and ...
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Arkansas governor details initiatives on grocery tax removal, higher education, and Medicaid
Governor Sarah Sanders announces plans to eliminate the state grocery tax and reform higher education, focusing on workforce ...
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Work Requirements for Medicaid Enrollees
This explainer defines Medicaid work requirements, updates their current status at the federal and state levels, and ...
A new report shows how much children in rural NC rely on Medicaid for health coverage
Close to half of North Carolina children living in rural areas or small towns use Medicaid as their health insurance, ...
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Medicaid Work Requirements Could Put 36 Million People at Risk of Losing Health Coverage
This analysis builds on past evidence that work requirements impose administrative barriers and red tape that lead to ...