The federal No Surprises Act created an independent dispute resolution (IDR) process for resolving payment disputes between ...

LITTLE ROCK ― The Arkansas Center for Health Improvement (ACHI) announced Tuesday the promotions of Sandra McGrew to executive director, Jennifer Wessel to director of health policy, and Joshua Cook ...

Many kids and families look forward each year to going trick-or-treating at Halloween. Unfortunately, the increased pedestrian traffic on the holiday, particularly during and after sunset when ...

Description: The symposium aims to provide educational opportunities for nurses, EMTs, physicians, advanced practice providers, and other supporting healthcare professionals on the prevention, ...

Mental health issues remain key health challenges among adolescents in Arkansas, based on newly released data. This updated infographic, part of our 100 Arkansans initiative, offers an overview of the ...

The Trump administration recently announced plans for a new voluntary payment model intended to increase access to GLP-1 drugs — a class of medications often used for weight loss and the treatment of ...

The growing need for mental health resources and support, both here in Arkansas and across the country, is complicated by the limited numbers of mental health professionals and other barriers to care, ...

Arkansas is aging. By 2030, about 1 in 5 Arkansans will be 65 or older. Twenty years ago, that age group made up 14% of the state’s population. An aging populace requires an infrastructure that can ...

Americans have turned to a variety of drugs over the past century in the pursuit of weight loss. From late-19th-century thyroid extracts to modern-day medications, the landscape of weight-loss drugs ...

LITTLE ROCK ― Dr. Joe Thompson, president emeritus of the Arkansas Center for Health Improvement, was honored recently with a Lifetime Achievement Award by the National Network of Public Health ...

LITTLE ROCK ― Kenley Money, director of information systems architecture for the Arkansas Center for Health Improvement, has been elected board chair of the National Association of Health Data ...