AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoVeterans’ Dental Care: Lyon College’s dental school held its first free-care clinic for veterans in Little Rock, offering screenings, $150 treatment vouchers and help with additional costs. Many veterans do not qualify for VA dental coverage. Medicaid Expansion: Arkansas officials say moving about 209,000 ARHOME enrollees to a new program will take longer than the six-month federal extension, now set through June 30, 2027. Federal officials may allow more time if needed. Care Close to Home: Baptist Memorial in Paragould is now Greene County’s only state-designated stroke-ready hospital, using UAMS telemedicine to connect patients with stroke specialists. Emergency Services: UAMS plans round-the-clock combined emergency and urgent-care centers in Little Rock; questions remain about how the hybrid model will be billed. Abortion Lawsuit: A judge allowed a challenge to Arkansas’ near-total abortion ban to proceed against state officials and the medical board, while dismissing the governor and state as defendants.
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