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Medicaid and Children’s Health: 5 Issues to Watch Amid Recent Federal Changes
15 Oct 2025 16:26 GMT
… ). Seven states (Alabama, Kentucky, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana, and New Mexico … to prevent “the overuse of medications in school-age children—particularly … medication adherence. Overall, 19% of children, and 41% of children with Medicaid …
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Medicaid enrollment drop and cost warning signs flash for WV from GOP budget law
14 Oct 2025 12:10 GMT
… increasing employment.
Tennessee’s Medicaid program, TennCare, disenrolled … Medicaid coverage resulted in significantly more outpatient visits, hospitalizations, prescription medications … also found.
Medicaid work requirements implemented in Arkansas in 2018 …
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Some Missouri and Kansas pharmacists join effort to get drug prices under control
09 Oct 2025 11:09 GMT
… that package and distribute drugs to patients.
Insurance companies … While some states, including Arkansas, have passed significant reforms … The same is true for Medicaid drug rebates, said Ge Bai … he pays his employees’ medication costs directly, taking …
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State Analyses: Medicare Drug Plan Premiums and Availability Under the Inflation Reduction Act
25 Sep 2025 08:22 GMT
… formularies, higher drug plan premiums, and fewer drug plan options … Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) plan … sheet below.
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Florida
Georgia … covered Part D drugs. Part D drugs are typically picked …
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Half of Arkansas’s health insurance marketplace enrollees may soon be priced out, documents suggest
21 Sep 2025 01:58 GMT
… new drugs, rising labor costs and an aging population. In Arkansas, that … — the expected return of an Arkansas Medicaid work requirement. This matters for … markets in Arkansas because the state’s unusual variant of Medicaid expansion …
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Jury trial for former doctor in ongoing Medicaid fraud case delayed to December
12 Sep 2025 19:25 GMT
… Arkansas psychiatrist at the center of a high-profile Medicaid … since undergone stabilization and medication management.
Hyatt was … September 2024 date.
Medicaid fraud charges and lawsuits … informant told the Arkansas Medicaid Fraud Control Unit that …
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Arkansas Advocate: Southwest Arkansas needs more funding for health services, providers and law enforcement say
12 Sep 2025 09:59 GMT
… federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services subsidizes critical access hospitals … marketing director Suzy Barham and Arkansas Ambulance Association President Amanda Newton … the federal 340B discount prescription drug pricing program.
Lawmakers and local …
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State seeking fitness to proceed exam for Arkansas psychiatrist accused of fraud
10 Sep 2025 13:14 GMT
… Northwest Arkansas psychiatrist embroiled in an ongoing Medicaid fraud … case.
Hyatt, the former head of the Arkansas … and billings submitted to Medicaid, Medicare, and private … 10, including stabilization and medication management.
In addition …
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Medicaid Crucial In Battling Opioid Epidemic
09 Sep 2025 10:48 GMT
… medication buprenorphine increased more than 27% in states that expanded Medicaid … a schedule III controlled drug.
Efforts to make it … in states such as Arkansas, Kentucky and Indiana, … access and afford effective medication,” Crystal said.
“Maintaining …
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A Democrat for Trump’s Drug Policy: Why MFN Is the Right Leverage
07 Sep 2025 10:16 GMT
… global price for the same medication.
The industry’s scientific … the same drugs. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services estimates … distributing the costs of drug development more fairly across … to set it. In Arkansas, Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders …