When the cancer diagnosis hit, Mary (not her real name) had just moved back to Arkansas after years of living elsewhere. She didn’t know anyone locally, and even her kids had grown up and moved out of the area. Depression…
The number of Republicans that recently filed to run for state office in Arkansas was twice the number of Democrats. After 138 years of Democrat rule, it’s funny how things have changed so dramatically in just a few short years.…
The direction of Arkansas health care over the next several months will require many extremely difficult and complex decisions. I commend Gov. Asa Hutchinson for his responsible, measured approach to managing the state’s Medicaid information technology and funding issues. I…
As I sit down to write this article, a couple of events have occurred recently that have given me pause. Pause to really think about what is happening in our country, and the phrase “Some Give All and Some Just…
In the very near future, Arkansas politicians will decide if our state will continue taking the deal from the federal government that provides funding for Medicaid expansion. Known as the Private Option, the deal has about a $1.4 billion impact…