Legislation to require a disability advocacy group to supply reports to the Legislature earned initial approval from Arkansas lawmakers Tuesday, February 11, 2025.

Many conservatives argue that Medicaid expansion has created a heavy financial burden for states and that reliance on so much federal funding is risky. They argue that expansion shifts resources away ...

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders stated their policy goal as, “to have Medicaid serve as a safety net rather than a poverty trap.” ...

With President Donald Trump back in power, a Republican-led push for work requirements for Medicaid is gaining momentum.

Republican lawmakers in several states are moving to either shrink or repeal Medicaid expansion in a move which could mean millions of Americans would lose their access to health insurance. Newsweek ...

A public health committee on Monday voted to pass a bill that would reform the state's Medicaid program for Arkansas mothers and health care providers.

The only "no" vote in committee was Sen. Fred Love (D-Little Rock), who said he supported every piece of the bill except ...

At this early moment in Donald Trump’s second administration, all of the action has been in the executive branch. The various ...

The Arkansas House Democrats are criticizing the newly announced "Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies Act” saying it does not go far enough to address maternal health ...

Republicans proposals to change the public health insurance program for low-income and disabled Americans could amount to ...

As the feds consider cuts to Medicaid, some states are already moving to end or shrink their expanded Medicaid programs.

With President Donald Trump back in power, a Republican-led push for work requirements for Medicaid is gaining momentum.