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Medicaid expansion

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Health Care Medicaid 

Here’s Gov. Hutchinson’s “Big Problem” With The Senate Healthcare Bill

June 29, 2017September 10, 2018 PlethAdmin 0 Comments asa hutchinson, bcra, john boozman, Medicaid expansion, obamacare, private option, senate healthcare bill, Tom Cotton

Arkansas has a “big problem” on the horizon if the Senate’s Better Care Reconciliation Act becomes law, according to Gov. Asa Hutchinson.

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Health Care Health Care Reform 

Senate Obamacare Repeal-And-Replace Bill Coming This Summer?

June 5, 2017September 10, 2018 PlethAdmin 1 Comment Affordable Care Act, Arkansas Legislature, john boozman, john cornyn, Medicaid expansion, obamacare, Tom Cotton

Legislation to repeal and replace Obamacare could pass the Senate by the end of summer, according to Sen. John Cornyn.

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Health Care Health Care Reform Medicaid 

DHS: Few Enrollees Working After Work Referral

May 24, 2017September 10, 2018 PlethAdmin 1 Comment arkansas works, asa hutchinson, Medicaid expansion, private option

A small number of enrollees in the Arkansas Works / Medicaid expansion program attempted to find employment after receiving a work referral, according to the Department of Human Services (DHS).

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Health Care Health Care Reform Medicaid 

More On Recent Medicaid Expansion Reforms

May 3, 2017September 10, 2018 PlethAdmin 0 Comments Medicaid expansion

Is it cruel to ask Medicaid expansion enrollees to pay monthly premiums in exchange for taxpayer-subsidized health insurance?

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Health Care Health Care Reform Medicaid 

House and Senate Approve Medicaid Expansion Changes

May 2, 2017September 10, 2018 PlethAdmin 0 Comments Medicaid expansion

Both the House and Senate approved changes to Gov. Hutchinson’s “Arkansas Works” Medicaid expansion on Tuesday.

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Health Care Health Care Reform 

Medicaid Expansion Changes Pass House Committee

May 1, 2017September 10, 2018 PlethAdmin 0 Comments Medicaid expansion

Members of the House Public Health, Welfare and Safety committee passed changes to Gov. Hutchinson’s “Arkansas Works” Medicaid expansion program late Monday afternoon.

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Health Care Health Care Reform 

Cotton: More Rate Hikes Coming Without O’Care Repeal

April 20, 2017September 10, 2018 PlethAdmin 0 Comments Medicaid expansion, obamacare, Tom Cotton

Americans will continue to see bigger health insurance premiums and a smaller set of consumer options in 2018 unless Obamacare is repealed, according to Sen. Tom Cotton.

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Health Care Health Care Reform 

Study: Medicaid Expansion Fails To Improve Health of Arkansas

April 12, 2017September 10, 2018 PlethAdmin 0 Comments Bill Clinton, Medicaid expansion, obamacare

Former President Bill Clinton praised Arkansas’s Medicaid expansion program earlier this week, but has the program actually improved the health of Arkansans?

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Report: Arkansas 36% Over 2014 PO Enrollment Projections

April 21, 2015 Caleb Taylor 1 Comment Arkansas Legislature, asa hutchinson, legislative task force, Medicaid expansion, obamacare, private option

One of the consistent problems with big, new government entitlements is that politicians and bureaucrats usually understate or underestimate the program’s actual cost.

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Health Care Obamacare Private Option 

Forbes: Why Isn’t Arkansas Checking PO Enrollees’ Eligibility?

April 16, 2015 Caleb Taylor 3 Comments DHS, John Selig, Medicaid expansion, obamacare, private option

When you begin a huge new entitlement like Arkansas’s “private option” Medicaid expansion program, it’s always a good idea to check if enrollees are actually eligible for the program.

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