AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCoverage and Costs: Arkansas’ ACA marketplace enrollment is down 14% from 2025 as open enrollment begins. One Dardanelle-area family says its premiums roughly quadrupled for 2026, forcing a switch to a plan with higher deductibles and copays. Community Safety: Six people were hospitalized after a shooting near Fayetteville’s Dickson Street early Sunday; a separate Little Rock shooting killed one person and sent several others to hospitals. Patient Care: Little Rock’s Jay Fox says emergency treatment at UAMS saved his life after a procedure led to internal bleeding. He is undergoing further tests and expects to meet with a transplant team. Public Health: Flu season has arrived early, with deaths reported in Craighead and Benton counties. Rural Access: Arkansas is directing $10 million toward improvements to rural emergency medical services.
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