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Open enrollment deadline with Ark. Health Insurance …

WEBThe last day to enroll in health insurance through the Arkansas Health Insurance Marketplace is Dec. 15. This is for anyone who is having difficulty getting …

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Nonprofit starts digital platform to improve maternal …

WEBAccording to KFF data, Arkansas has the highest maternal mortality rate per 100,000 births out of all other states. An AIM committee also found that 92% of maternal …

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Weekly Report: Arkansas Dept. of Health monitoring …

WEBLITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT) - The Arkansas Department of Health is monitoring the spread of COVID-19 weekly. As of Wednesday, Feb. 8, according to the …

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Deadline looms between United Healthcare and several …

WEBPublished: Feb. 21, 2024 at 9:05 PM PST. JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - A deadline is looming between United Healthcare and several medical providers in Northeast …

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Arkansas Department of Health offering free flu vaccines

WEBThe Arkansas Department of Health will provide free vaccines at its local health units. (WKYT) JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - While seasonal flu cases are low, …

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Nursing center destroyed by tornado set to break ground …

WEBTRUMANN, Ark. (KAIT) - Almost two years after a tornado destroyed the Quail Run Nursing Home, the group is getting ready to build their new facility. The …

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Health and Wellness Expo returns after two-year break

WEBJONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - After two years of waiting due to COVID, the St. Bernards Health and Wellness Expo will be back in April. The annual expo will be held …

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Local hospitals to become part of state-trauma network

WEBSt. Bernard's Medical Center and Arkansas Methodist Medical Center have been awarded $125,000 in grant money from the Arkansas Department of Health to become level 3 …

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Nursing home breaks ground two years after tornado

WEBTRUMANN, Ark. (KAIT) - Two years after a devastating tornado, Trumann has taken another step to move forward by introducing a new facility. A groundbreaking …

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Drive up, get a flu shot

WEBThe Craighead County Health Unit 611 E. Washington Ave. Suite B, will host a drive-thru vaccine clinic, weather permitting, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 5. …

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Kennett starts over in bringing back hospital

WEBKENNETT, Mo. (KAIT) - The fight to bring a hospital back continues for Kennett after a group bought the land that housed the former Twin Rivers Medical …

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Healthcare provider threatens to terminate agreement with United …

WEBIn response to the situation, United Healthcare released a statement through a spokesperson, stating, “St. Bernards recently issued a termination notice to end our …

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Women’s health fair offering free screenings, wellness checks

WEBThe Paragould hospital is hosting a Women’s Health Fair from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 6, at the Paragould Community Center, 3404 Linwood Dr. The fair …

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Governor Sanders, DHS announces $30M plan focused on mental …

WEBGovernor Sarah Huckabee Sanders and The Arkansas Department of Human Services announced on Tuesday a comprehensive plan to invest $30 million in …

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Hospital enters management agreement to keep its doors open

WEBFulton County has many rural areas within reach of the county hospital, but if it were to close, it would be a far drive for emergency services.

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Ozempic being questioned about side effects, mental health

WEBFrom K8 News at Five. The Morris Family will perform at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 27, at The Collins Theatre in Paragould.

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St. Bernards ends talks with United Healthcare

WEB2024 Jonesboro Open underway at Disc Side of Heaven. Updated: 6 hours ago.

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Ozempic being questioned about side effects, mental health

WEBOzempic is a prescription drug known for its benefits in patients with diabetes, however, there are concerns about its adverse side effects and whether it affects a …

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St. Bernards ends talks with United Healthcare

WEBJONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - St. Bernards Healthcare has decided to end its negotiation with one of the nation’s largest health insurance companies. According to a …

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Arkansas schools work to combat maternal mortality

WEBGovernor Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed an executive order to create a statewide Maternal Health Plan on Wednesday, but two schools in Arkansas are already …

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State rakes in a lot of green from medical marijuana sales

WEBSuite 443 (Hot Springs, opened May 10, 2019) sold 509.30 pounds of medical marijuana in February. Green Springs Medical (Hot Springs, opened May 12, …

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NASA hears from Voyager 1, the most distant spacecraft from

WEBCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA has finally heard back from Voyager 1 again in a way that makes sense. The most distant spacecraft from Earth stopped …

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College opens reading room for children while parents study

WEBThe Morris Family will perform at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 27, at The Collins Theatre in Paragould.

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Biden administration indefinitely postpones rule that would have …

WEBThe announcement is another setback for the health officials at the Food and Drug Administration, who drafted the ban and predicted it would prevent hundreds of …

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Students encouraged to donate items in ‘Don’t Toss it

WEBSmall appliances that are working and cleaned out can be brought to the Facilities Management parking lot from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. on Tuesday, April 30.

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Teacher forced boy with alopecia to remove cap, mom says

WEBBrown said the teacher, who does not teach a class her son is in, also cursed at him. “Like, I felt sad,” Cameron said. Cameron wears caps at school because he has …

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Health officials warn of counterfeit Botox injections after more

WEB(AP) - U.S. health officials issued a warning Tuesday about counterfeit Botox injections that have sickened 22 people.. Half of the individuals have ended up in the …

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