Arkansas house committee advances bill to extend postpartum Medicaid coverage to one year
A bill to extend postpartum medicaid coverage in Arkansas from 60 days to one year has been passed out of a house ...
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Arkansas Medicaid Fraud Control Unit investigations result in six convictions, civil settlement
Six people were convicted over the past week of charges stemming from investigations by the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit of ...
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Cutting Medicaid could worsen overdose deaths — and erase recent progress in treating addiction
Medicaid funding not only expands access to ... has been tried by some states without success. In Arkansas, a temporary program with these requirements led to the loss of coverage for thousands ...
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Arkansas' request to add work requirement to Medicaid will be sent Monday, official says
The head of the Arkansas Department of Human Services said earlier this month that the state planned to submit its request to ...
Attorney general announces Medicaid fraud convictions, settlement
Attorney General Tim Griffin has announced six Medicaid fraud convictions and one civil settlement, emphasizing the emergent ...
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Brian Hyatt trial date delayed in Medicaid fraud case
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — A request to delay Dr. Brian Hyatt’s Medicaid fraud trial in Pulaski County has been approved ...
Idaho Gov. Brad Little signs new law to cut Medicaid expansion. Here’s what it means
Idaho Gov. Brad Little on Wednesday signed into law a measure to curtail the state’s spending on its Medicaid expansion ...
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Editorial: Don’t gut Medicaid for richest Americans’ tax cuts
have insisted that eliminating waste, fraud and abuse and adding a work requirement for Medicaid recipients would achieve ...
Democrats aim to unite behind opposition to Medicaid cuts
Democratic approval polling reached an all-time low of 29% this month. Defending Medicaid could be the strategy to revive ...
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Arkansas Medicaid Fraud Control Unit investigations result in six convictions, civil settlement
He also said two Medicaid false claims investigations by ... Daniel McFadin is a general assignment reporter who has been with the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette since October 2022.