medicaid

Health Care 

Obamacare is Failing

November 16, 2018November 16, 2018 Marc Kilmer 0 Comments Affordable Care Act, Bob Laszewski, health care, Heritage Foundation, medicaid, medicare, obamacare

Why do people say that Obamacare won on Election Day? One reason is that three conservative states expanded Medicaid to

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Health Care 

A Plan to Improve Health Care?

November 14, 2018November 16, 2018 Marc Kilmer 0 Comments Affordable Care Act, Healthcare, Heritage Foundation, medicaid, medicare, obamacare, The Health Care Choices Proposal

I think most people would agree that, regardless of where you stand on the Affordable Care Act (“Obamacare”), the U.S.

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Health Care Medicaid 

Work Requirement is Working

October 5, 2018October 16, 2018 Marc Kilmer 0 Comments Foundation for Government Accountability, medicaid, Medicaid expansion, Sam Adolphsen, work requirements

If you are an able-bodied Arkansan on Medicaid, should you work or be looking for work? In Arkansas, the answer

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Health Care Medicaid 

The Case for Work Requirements

September 12, 2018October 16, 2018 Marc Kilmer 0 Comments arkansas medicaid, medicaid, Robert Doar, Work Requirement

The work requirement for some Arkansas Medicaid recipients is in the news. Not surprisingly, there is still controversy about it.

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Health Care Medicaid Private Option 

Learning from Arizona’s Medicaid Expansion

August 21, 2018September 10, 2018 Marc Kilmer 0 Comments Angela C. Erickson, Arizona, arkansas works, Christina Sandefur, medicaid, Medicaid expansion, Naomi Lopez Bauman, private option

Whether it was called the “Private Option” or “Arkansas Works,” TAP has always pointed out the problems that would come

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Health Care Medicaid 

Medicaid Work Requirement Likely Coming to Arkansas

January 18, 2018September 10, 2018 Marc Kilmer 0 Comments arkansas works, Gov. Asa Hutchinson, Healthcare, medicaid, Trump Administration, Work Requirement

Governor Hutchinson has made it clear that he wants a work requirement for able-bodied Medicaid recipients. It appears that President

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Health Care Health Care Reform Medicaid Medicare Obamacare Private Option 

A Magic Obamacare Waiver?

March 16, 2015 Marc Kilmer 0 Comments health care, medicaid, medicare, obamacare, private option, Waiver

What would you think about a federal waiver that would get rid of many Obamacare state mandates in return for

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Arkansas 21st in Reliance on Federal Aid

January 12, 2015 Caleb Taylor 0 Comments health care, medicaid, medicare, obamacare, private option, tax foundation

Arkansas has a slightly below-average reliance on federal aid, according to a recent study by the Tax Foundation. From the

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Arkansas Legislature Health Care Health Care Reform Medicaid Medicare Obamacare Private Option 

If the Feds Like Their Exchange, They Can Keep It

December 12, 2014 Marc Kilmer 0 Comments health care, medicaid, medicare, obamacare, private option

In a classic Christmas film, a wise man once said that enrollment in the jelly of the month club was

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Arkansas Politics Economic Policy Health Care Medicaid Private Option 

The Latest “Private Option” Broken Promise: Counterfeit Medical Savings Accounts

August 13, 2014 Dan Greenberg 0 Comments Arkansas, health care, medicaid, Medicaid expansion, obamacare, Policy, private option

Less than a week after Nic Horton left the Arkansas Project, he’s back on our site! Well, sort of. Horton

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