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  • Published on 07:17 GMT

    Overnight Health Care: Lawsuit challenges Arkansas Medicaid work requirements | CVS program targets high-cost drugs | ...

    Welcome to Tuesday's edition of Overnight Health Care. In today's big stories, Alphabet is investing in health insurance startup Oscar, CVS is targeting the cost-effectiveness of new drug launches, and we finally have a date for oral arguments in …

    Source: Hill
  • Published on 00:41 GMT

    Lawsuit challenges Arkansas's Medicaid work rule

    A lawsuit was filed today in the federal court for the District of Columbia challenging Arkansas's work requirement for many Medicaid recipients. The suit, with three plaintiffs — Charles Gresham of Harrison and Cesar Ardon and Marisol Ardon of Siloam …

    Source: Arkansas Times
  • Published on Aug 14, 2018

    Advocates sue Trump officials to block Arkansas Medicaid work requirements

    Advocates on Tuesday sued the Trump administration to try to block Medicaid work requirements in Arkansas, after an initial victory against similar rules in Kentucky. The National Health Law Program, which advocates on health policy issues for low-income …

    Source: Hill
  • Published on Aug 14, 2018

    Latest research featured at 2018 Arkansas Rice Field Day

    More than 535 agriculture industry professionals made the trip to Stuttgart, Ark., to hear about the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture’s latest discoveries and recommendations laid out at the 2018 Rice Field Day. The field day was held …

    Source: Delta Farm Press
  • Published on Aug 13, 2018

    Customers at Arkansas barbecue restaurant possibly exposed to hepatitis A, health department says

    The state Department of Health issued another alert about hepatitis A on Monday — this time after an employee of a Paragrould barbecue restaurant tested positive for the disease. People who ate at Ironhorse Barbeque & Steakhouse from July 25-Aug. 10 …

    Source: Arkansas Democrat Gazette
  • Published on Aug 13, 2018

    Former Razorback, His Career Ended by Injury, Sues Insurer

    After recovering from the 2015 injury, Williams led the SEC in rushing in 2016, becoming a hot NFL prospect and seeking insurance to protect his future in case of injury. (Icon Sportswire via AP Images) Arkansas Razorbacks running back Rawleigh Williams, …

    Source: Arkansas Business
  • Published on Aug 12, 2018

    Facing stiff opposition, 3-D gun designer from Arkansas pushes for right to print plans

    AUSTIN, Texas -- The summertime streets are nearly deserted as Cody Wilson, a University of Texas graduate, walks through the school's Victorian-Gothic buildings toward the main research library. He removes his black sunglasses when he enters the …

    Source: Arkansas Democrat Gazette
  • Published on Aug 10, 2018

    Arkansas, Feds Want Exxon to Pay $1.8M for Oil Spill Damage

    State and federal officials are asking Exxon Mobil to pay more than $1.8 million in compensation for a 2013 oil spill in Arkansas. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports that the state Game and Fish Commission proposed the settlement Tuesday. The funds …

    Source: Insurancejournal
  • Published on Aug 10, 2018

    Arkansas man arrested on charges tied to head-on collision that killed convertible driver

    A Hot Springs man has been arrested on a misdemeanor charge of negligent homicide after an Arkansas State Police investigation into a fatal wreck earlier this year. Roger Wayne Alred, 52, was taken into custody shortly after 1 p.m. Wednesday at his …

    Source: Arkansas Democrat Gazette
  • Published on Aug 10, 2018

    Democrat running for Arkansas governor outlines teacher salary plan

    Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jared Henderson said Thursday that he wants to boost the state's minimum teacher salary of $31,800 a year by 10 percent, starting in the 2020-21 school year, and then by 3.6 percent in each of the subsequent nine …

    Source: Arkansas Democrat Gazette
  • Published on Aug 10, 2018

    Sportman's double leads Midland over NW Arkansas in 10 innings

    SPRINGDALE, Ark. (AP) -- J.P. Sportman hit a three-run double in the top of the 10th inning to help lead the Midland RockHounds to a 9-5 win over the Northwest Arkansas Naturals on Thursday. With the loss, the Naturals snapped a six-game winning streak. …

    Source: Tucson.com
  • Published on Aug 8, 2018

    Police say Sicily gangsters crushed limbs in insurance fraud

    Posted: Wednesday, August 8 2018 2:06 AM EDT2018-08-08 06:06:41 GMT Updated: Wednesday, August 8 2018 11:21 AM EDT2018-08-08 15:21:32 GMT California could be facing the worst wildfire season ever as some 18 gigantic blazes ravage the state _ and the …

    Source: KTEN Online
  • Published on Aug 8, 2018

    Arkansas eatery worker's hepatitis A diagnosis prompts new health alert

    A Little Caesars Pizza in Paragould on Tuesday became the latest northeast Arkansas restaurant where a worker's diagnosis with hepatitis A prompted the state Department Health to issue an alert. People who ate at the restaurant at 1731 W. Kingshighway …

    Source: NWA Online
  • Published on Aug 7, 2018

    Arkansas phasing in work requirements for those on Medicaid

    Arkansas is at the forefront of a national experiment to see whether requiring work for health care coverage helps lift people out of poverty. So far, the state’s plan has seen low compliance among beneficiaries who may soon see themselves fall off the …

    Source: WBFO
  • Published on Aug 7, 2018

    Monette Oks hiring of additional police officer

    Monette city council met in special session Tuesday, July 31, to discuss hiring a fourth full-time police officer in order to provide resource officer coverage for the Buffalo Island Central High School campus in Monette. Mayor Chub Qualls, City Clerk …

    Source: Northeast Arkansas Town Crier
  • Published on Aug 6, 2018

    Governor: Arkansas Medicaid spending at ‘zero growth’ for first time in state history

    Gov. Asa Hutchinson offered a steady dose of good news concerning the state’s healthcare marketplace on Friday (Aug. 3), highlighted by new year-ending data showing Medicaid spending in Arkansas in fiscal 2018 was flat or near negative growth for the …

    Source: KASU
  • Published on Aug 6, 2018

    Arkansas Judge Won’t Strike Ballot Measure on Lawsuit Damage Limits

    An Arkansas judge has rejected an initial request to disqualify a ballot measure that would place limits on damages awarded in lawsuits and give the Legislature control of state court rules. Pulaski County Circuit Judge Mackie Pierce rejected the motion …

    Source: Insurancejournal.com
  • Published on Aug 4, 2018

    Insurers request increase of under 5% for '19 rates

    After increasing by double digits this year, the rates for plans sold on Arkansas' health insurance exchange would increase an average of less than 5 percent next year under requests submitted by the insurance companies, the state Insurance Department …

    Source: Arkansas Democrat Gazette
  • Published on Aug 3, 2018

    Preferred Family Healthcare withdraws from Medicaid managed care entity Empower

    Preferred Family Healthcare, the scandal-plagued behavioral health provider suspended from the Arkansas Medicaid program in June, has withdrawn itself from one of the state's new provider-led managed care organizations for certain high-cost Medicaid …

    Source: Arkansas Times
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