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Changes to Medicaid related to unwinding of public health …

(5 days ago) WebThe federal COVID-19 Public Health Emergency ends May 11, 2023, but Arkansas Medicaid is allowed and/or required to continue some flexibilities beyond that date. Links to all Disaster SPAs, Appendix Ks and 1135s for Arkansas and other states …

https://humanservices.arkansas.gov/covid-19/dhs-response-to-covid-19/updates-for-providers/changes-to-medicaid-ending-effective-december-31-2022/

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Arkansas urges Medicaid recipients to prepare for end of public …

(6 days ago) WebThe Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS) is preparing for the end of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency by asking all ARHOME, PASSE, ARKids, …

https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2022/04/27/arkansas-urges-medicaid-recipients-to-prepare-for-end-of-public-health-emergency

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Arkansas Medicaid Preparing for Eligibility …

(5 days ago) WebDuring the public health emergency, Medicaid enrollment exploded nationally due to the economic disruptions faced by millions of Americans, with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) …

https://achi.net/newsroom/arkansas-medicaid-preparing-for-massive-eligibility-redetermination-effort-after-covid-19-public-health-emergency-ends/

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Arkansas Medicaid clients asked to update contact info before …

(2 days ago) WebIn an effort to keep eligible clients covered while preparing for the end of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency on July 15, the Arkansas Department of Human …

https://katv.com/news/local/arkansas-medicaid-clients-asked-to-update-contact-info-before-public-health-emergency-ends-covid-19-department-human-services-dhs-deputy-director-dawn-stehle-arhome-passe-arkids-federal-government-coronavirus-pandemic-program-eligibility-americans-arnews

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Some Arkansas Medicaid costs will rise when federal covid …

(2 days ago) WebArkansas' proposed Medicaid budget for the fiscal year starting July 1 is based on the federal government ending its public health emergency, Department of …

https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2022/jan/20/some-arkansas-medicaid-costs-will-rise-when/

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What the End of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Means …

(Just Now) WebMedicaid: In Arkansas, many Medicaid telehealth flexibilities have already expired because they were dependent upon the governor’s extension of the state’s …

https://achi.net/newsroom/what-the-end-of-the-covid-19-public-health-emergency-means-for-telehealth/

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Arkansas Medicaid Update - afmc.org

(2 days ago) WebArkansas Medicaid Update 1 December 5, 2023 Secretary Kristi Putnam Arkansas Department of Human Services. Arkansas Medicaid Update 2 •Medicaid Sustainability …

https://www.afmc.org/images/Medicaid/Medicon_2023/FINAL_Kristi_Putnam_AR_Medicaid_Update.pdf

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Arkansas DHS announces mini grant program ahead of possible …

(2 days ago) WebThe Arkansas DHS has announced a mini-grant program that will assist with important outreach and engagement efforts ahead of the end of the PHE.

https://katv.com/news/local/arkansas-dhs-announces-mini-grant-program-ahead-of-possible-end-of-public-health-emergency-medicaid-eligibility-has-been-extended-solely-due-to-the-phe-arkansas-foundation-for-medical-care-enhanced-outreach-partner

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Medicaid Emergency Authority Tracker: Approved State Actions to …

(3 days ago) WebStates used a number of Medicaid emergency authorities to address the COVID-19 public health emergency. Between March 2020 and July 2021 we tracked …

https://www.kff.org/coronavirus-covid-19/issue-brief/medicaid-emergency-authority-tracker-approved-state-actions-to-address-covid-19/

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Arkansas not among states told by federal authorities to pause …

(6 days ago) WebNow the public health emergency has ended. But while some states are moving cautiously, others are kicking people off as quickly as they can. Arkansas’s …

https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2023/08/31/arkansas-not-among-states-told-by-federal-authorities-to-pause-medicaid-unwinding-dhs-says

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Arkansans could be impacted by end of public health emergency

(8 days ago) WebThe public health emergency has been in place since January 27, 2020. Secretary of Arkansas DHS, Mark White, said they're expecting to hear more on when it …

https://www.thv11.com/article/news/health/arkansans-impacted-public-health-emergency-end/91-f80a2c09-0b01-4778-8adf-09c1429c02fd

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Another 54K Arkansans lose Medicaid in final month of state's …

(6 days ago) WebThe Arkansas Department of Human Services announced Monday it kicked 53,553 people off the state’s Medicaid program in September, wrapping up its six-month …

https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2023/10/09/another-54k-arkansans-lose-medicaid-in-final-month-of-states-post-pandemic-purge

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Time to Get It Right: State Actions Now Can Preserve Medicaid …

(8 days ago) WebMillions of people could lose health coverage when the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) ends — possibly later this year — and states resume their …

https://www.cbpp.org/research/health/time-to-get-it-right-state-actions-now-can-preserve-medicaid-coverage-when-public

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Arkansas Department of Human Services releases first report on …

(3 days ago) Web(LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) — Today, the Arkansas Department of Human Services reported figures reflecting the first month of redeterminations as part of its six-month effort to …

https://portal.arkansas.gov/news/arkansas-department-of-human-services-releases-first-report-on-medicaid-unwinding-following-the-public-health-emergency/

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Arkansas health officials, patients brace for Medicaid eligibility

(3 days ago) WebIn Arkansas, the data is even less clear, although as of Aug. 1, almost 350,000 Medicaid recipients in the state had seen their coverage extended due to the …

https://arkansasadvocate.com/2022/08/16/arkansas-health-officials-patients-brace-for-medicaid-eligibility-review/

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Arkansas Medicaid Update

(9 days ago) WebUnwinding the Public Health Emergency 4 Families First Coronavirus Response •Passed in March 2020, this law required states to keep people who were no …

https://arkansashfma.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/3.-Medicaid-Update-Mann.pdf

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Missed care, fewer patients: Rural families and clinics feel Medicaid

(2 days ago) WebRural children and families are having to skip vital health treatments and even ending up in the emergency room, while already struggling rural clinics are losing more …

https://lailluminator.com/2024/05/18/rural-medicaid/

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The urgency of continuous health coverage for mental health care

(8 days ago) WebAccording to the 2021 School Health Annual Report by the Arkansas Department of Health and the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education, nearly 1 …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sponsor-story/arkansas-chapter-of-the-american-academy-of-pediatrics/2024/05/15/the-urgency-of-continuous-health-coverage-for-mental-health-care/73669559007/

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Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024: Medicaid and CHIP Mental …

(5 days ago) WebEndnotes. 1 The requirement that state Medicaid programs report annually on the behavioral health quality measures of the adult core set was effective starting FY …

https://ccf.georgetown.edu/2024/05/20/consolidated-appropriations-act-2024-medicaid-and-chip-mental-health-and-substance-use-disorder-provisions-explained/

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15,000 Alaskans are caught in Medicaid backlog - Alaska Public …

(2 days ago) WebAlaskans applying for Medicaid, the government-run insurance program for low-income people, are facing long wait times as the Division of Public Assistance struggles …

https://alaskapublic.org/2024/05/20/15000-alaskans-are-caught-in-medicaid-backlog-but-care-continues-state-says/

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Why Medicaid expansion failed in Mississippi and Alabama this

(8 days ago) WebThey can't afford it. They don't have coverage." This spring, Mississippi's legislature considered but ultimately failed to adopt expansion, which would have …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/16/1251691921/medicaid-expansion-mississippi-alabama-south

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It's been a year since Arizona's shocking Medicaid fraud - MSN

(Just Now) WebArizona's Medicaid agency is a "completely new" organization one year after a humanitarian crisis caused by massive fraud was announced to the public, its leader said Thursday. …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/its-been-a-year-since-arizonas-shocking-medicaid-fraud-announcement-what-has-changed/ar-BB1mv7Fj

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Schedules of Controlled Substances: Rescheduling of Marijuana

(4 days ago) Web6. What, if Any, Risk There Is to the Public Health. The sixth factor that DOJ and HHS must consider under 21 U.S.C. 811(c) is the risk posed to the public health by …

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/05/21/2024-11137/schedules-of-controlled-substances-rescheduling-of-marijuana

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