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HHS says it’s freezing child care payments to Minnesota after fraud allegations

Wednesday, December 31 by ABC News

(MINNEAPOLIS) -- An official with the Department of Health and Human Services says the agency has "frozen all child care payments" to the state of Minnesota after allegations of fraudulent day care centers there.In addition, HHS is tightening requirements for payments from the Administration... Read More.

HHS proposes actions to limit access to gender-affirming care for minors

Thursday, December 18 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced on Thursday a series of proposed actions to limit access to gender-affirming care for minors.It comes after HHS released a final version of its report on pediatric gender-affirming care last month, claiming... Read More.

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Moderate Republicans buck leadership and back Democrat effort to extend ACA health care subsidies

Wednesday, December 17 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A group of moderate House Republicans broke ranks with GOP leadership on Wednesday to force a vote on a clean, three-year extension of the Affordable Care Act insurance subsidies set to expire at the end of the year.Four Republicans signed onto House... Read More.

House Republicans unveil health care package that does not extend ACA subsidies ahead of next week’s vote

Saturday, December 13 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- House Republicans -- led by Speaker Mike Johnson -- unveiled Friday a narrow health care package to address rising costs, but the plan does not extend the expiring enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies.The GOP proposal -- which will receive a vote on... Read More.

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Senate poised to cast votes on competing health care proposals

Thursday, December 11 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Senate is poised to vote on Thursday on two separate plans aimed at addressing a spike in health care costs that are expected for tens of millions of Americans who receive enhanced Affordable Care Act tax credits unless Congress acts.Both plans,... Read More.

Mainline Health Systems Receives Grant to Enhance Pediatric Care

Wednesday, September 3 by Luke Matheson

Mainline Health Systems, Inc. (MHSI) has been awarded a $465 grant from Entergy Arkansas to help expand pediatric care services in Southeast Arkansas. The funding will allow MHSI to purchase pediatric pulse oximeters designed specifically for children. These devices provide quick, non-invasive, and precise measurements... Read More.

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Federal Appeals Court Upholds Arkansas Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Minors

Tuesday, August 12 by Luke Matheson

A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld an Arkansas law that bans gender-affirming care for individuals under the age of 18. The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed Act 626 of 2021 — also known as the “Save Adolescents from Experimentation Act” — which prohibits... Read More.

White Hall Care Closet designed to “bridge the gap”

Tuesday, July 22 by Rick Walker

Even in the richest country in the world, some kids go to school without proper nutrition or the clothing and supplies they need. At White Hall, a group of teachers are making a difference with those students. Leslie Mitchell told Deltaplex News about how the... Read More.

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Digital health care touted for postpartum mothers in recent study

Tuesday, July 22 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK — Digital health care, such as virtual doctor’s appointments, could fill gaps in care services for postpartum mothers and help their doctors identify critical needs earlier, according to researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Institute for Community Health... Read More.

Jefferson Regional Urology Associates Named Axonics Center of Excellence for Outstanding Care

Thursday, May 29 by Luke Matheson

Jefferson Regional Urology Associates has been officially designated as an Axonics Center of Excellence by Axonics Inc., a recognition that highlights the clinic’s exceptional commitment to patient care and advanced treatment of bladder and bowel dysfunction. This honor specifically acknowledges the expertise of Dr.... Read More.

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Area Agency on Aging Donates 96 Backpacks to Local Foster Care Initiative

Wednesday, May 28 by Alex Bivens

The Area Agency on Aging in Pine Bluff donated 96 backpacks to the local Toys for Tots Foster Care Initiative on Tuesday, supporting at-risk and foster care youth across Cleveland, Dallas, Jefferson, and Lincoln Counties. Youth service agencies including The Call's Foster Care Program, The... Read More.

New Urgent Care Walk-In Clinic for Veterans Opens in North Little Rock

Tuesday, May 27 by Luke Matheson

The Central Arkansas Veterans Health Care System (CAVHS) recently hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the upcoming opening of its brand-new Urgent Care Walk-In Clinic. Designed to improve access to timely medical care for Veterans, the clinic is located at the North Little Rock VA... Read More.

Stories tagged with: care

HHS says it’s freezing child care payments to Minnesota after fraud allegations

HHS proposes actions to limit access to gender-affirming care for minors

Moderate Republicans buck leadership and back Democrat effort to extend ACA health care subsidies

House Republicans unveil health care package that does not extend ACA subsidies ahead of next week’s vote

Senate poised to cast votes on competing health care proposals

Mainline Health Systems Receives Grant to Enhance Pediatric Care

Federal Appeals Court Upholds Arkansas Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Minors

White Hall Care Closet designed to “bridge the gap”

Digital health care touted for postpartum mothers in recent study

Jefferson Regional Urology Associates Named Axonics Center of Excellence for Outstanding Care

Area Agency on Aging Donates 96 Backpacks to Local Foster Care Initiative

New Urgent Care Walk-In Clinic for Veterans Opens in North Little Rock

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