Setting the Record Straight
When the media sells us fiction, public debate pays the price. Here’s a recent Arkansas Business article, re-edited for TRUTH.
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The Facts About Managed Care #3
With no reform, traditional Medicaid will cost taxpayers an additional $1.7 billion over the next 5 years.
The Facts About Managed Care #2
Proposed Bill of Rights Promises No Cuts To Reimbursement Rates. A proposed bill of rights supported by Governor Asa Hutchinson requires that all MCOs continue the exact same reimbursement rate as today to ...
The Facts About Managed Care
According to the Stephen Group, Governor Asa Hutchinson’s managed care plan for developmental disability and behavioral health populations would save $1.439 billion over five years. When ext ...
The Managed Care Difference
There are currently two plans vying to solve the Medicaid inefficiency problem. One of these plans is the governor’s Managed Care Proposal; the other is a patchwork approach known as Diamond Care.
Continuing the Movement for Managed Care
As a coalition of Managed Care Organizations, we remain committed to providing the information necessary to adequately educate lawmakers on Managed Care and how it will benefit the people of Arkansas.
From Homeless to Hopeful
A nosebleed doesn’t sound serious. But that’s what left Robert, a man in his late 60s, on the brink of homelessness with nothing to call his own. Originally from Long Island, New York, Robert had moved to Dickson, Tennessee, with ...
Treating the Whole Person
Barbara, a 60-year-old from Milwaukee, had a complex set of health issues, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), sleep apnea, and chronic pain due to degenerative disc disease. She was seeing a primary care provider and several specialists, but her ...
2,920 Reasons to Support Managed Care in Arkansas
There is no time like an election year to be overwhelmed and a bit jaded by numbers. Every statistic and statistical interpretation takes on a partisan quality, and it is easy to get lost in casual discussions that affect quality ...
A New Home. A New Hope.
After battling physical and mental illness, a member moves out of a nursing facility and into the community.