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Mitigating the Harm of Medicaid Cuts

The federal funding reductions and new eligibility rules will have severe consequences for those with substance use disorders ...

How Medicaid’s New Work Requirement Will Work

Poor Americans will face new challenges to enroll, and states will have to build new bureaucracies. Medicaid, the public ...

State corrections employee accused of working with other Helena-West Helena resident to commit Medicaid fraud

Agents with Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin's office last week arrested two Helena-West Helena residents, one of them ...
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Research & Commentary: Federal Waiver Can Save Arkansas’s Medicaid Program

The continuing growth in states’ Medicaid programs has placed a severe financial strain on state budgets. In fiscal year 2024, Medicaid was the largest category of total state spending, consuming ...

Attorney General announces 2 Medicaid fraud arrests

Attorney General Tim Griffin announced Tuesday two arrests made recently by his office’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit.On Oct.

Arkansas DHS could be forced to furlough more than 1,000 employees if shutdown continues

Arkansas lawmakers are pushing to end the shutdown as the Department of Human Services could be faced with furloughing 1,500 ...
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AG Griffin announces 7 arrests for Medicaid fraud-related charges

Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin announced seven arrests on Monday made by his Medicaid Fraud Control Unit.