Tag Archives: AR
Market Overview PDF
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AR Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act 1115 Waiver Documents, 2015-19
1. Arkansas Section 1115 Demonstration Approval, Arkansas’ Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act (TEFRA- like), 2015
2. Arkansas Section 1115 Fact Sheet, Arkansas’ Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act (TEFRA- like), 2015
3. Arkansas Section 1115 Demonstration Approval, Arkansas’ Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act (TEFRA- like), 2019
AR Medicaid Enrollment Rises for Both Traditional, Expansion Programs
Talk Business & Politics reported on June 6, 2020, that enrollment in Arkansas Medicaid rose in both the traditional and expansion programs from early April to May 1, a time with rising unemployment in the state. Overall Medicaid enrollment rose by 22,920 to 926,015, while Arkansas Works expansion enrollment rose by nearly 12,000 to 261,975. Read More
AR SNP Membership at 60,069, Mar-20 Data
Arkansas had 60,069 Special Needs Plan members as of March 2020.
AR PASSE Model Contract, 2019-21
Arkansas Provider-Led Arkansas Shared Savings Entity (PASSE) Model Contract, For the Service Delivery Period March 1, 2019 through December 31, 2021
AR Legislature Approves Fiscal 2021 Medicaid Budget, Reauthorizes Expansion
U.S. News/The Associated Press reported on April 16, 2020, that the Arkansas legislature has approved the state’s Medicaid budget as part of the broader fiscal 2021 budget bill. The budget reauthorizes the state’s Medicaid expansion program. Read More
AR to Pay Bonuses to Healthcare Workers Using Medicaid Funds, COVID-19 Relief Aid
WREG/The Associated Press reported on April 16, 2020, that federal regulators approved a proposal that would allow Arkansas to use Medicaid funds to pay bonuses to more than 26,000 healthcare workers at nursing homes and long-term care facilities. The state may also pay bonuses to other workers in hospitals and nursing homes using funds from the federal COVID-19 relief package. Read More
AR Medicaid Fee for Service vs. Managed Care Penetration, 2014-19
Total Medicaid enrollment in Arkansas was 851,557 in 2019. Total Medicaid expenditures in Arkansas was $6.8 billion in 2019. Arkansas does not have a fully capitated managed care program.
AR Provider Enrollment RFI, Feb-20
Arkansas Provider Enrollment Request for Information (RFI), Issued February 3, 2020.
AR External Quality Review Organization RFP, Jan-20
Arkansas External Quality Review Organization (EQRO) Request for Proposals (RFP), Issued January 31, 2020.
