Approximately 77,000 individuals were disenrolled from the state Medicaid program in June, marking 219,126 disenrollments since Arkansas resumed eligibility reviews in Medicaid following the COVID-19 pandemic.
On Monday, the Arkansas Department of Human Services released a report showing that nearly 75,000
Arkansans lost Medicaid coverage in the first two months of the state’s redetermination of eligibility. More
than 85% of them lost coverage for procedural reasons, not necessarily because they were no longer eligible.
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Early this morning Congress released a proposed FY 2023 funding deal that includes an increase of $2.5 billion for biomedical research funding at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), $408 million more for cancer research at the National Cancer Institute (NCI)