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May 23, 2023
Arkansas

Today, the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network submitted public comment opposing Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’s proposed changes to ARHOME, which would require over 300,000 Arkansans to report work and community activities to the state to remain eligible for their current Medicaid coverage.

May 23, 2023
Arkansas

Today, the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network submitted public comment opposing Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’s proposed changes to ARHOME, which would require over 300,000 Arkansans to report work and community activities to the state to remain eligible for their current Medicaid coverage.

May 11, 2023
Arkansas

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.

April 29, 2021
Arkansas

Gov. Hutchinson has signed bill into law to to help Arkansans afford treatments for cancer and other diseases.

State Contacts

Matt Glanville
Government Relations Director
Ryan Poppe
Senior Regional Media Advocacy Manager
Grace Filer
AR Grassroots Manager

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