Our View of the Federal Deficit Deal
Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families Statement on Deficit Reduction Deal Today’s vote on the deficit deal will keep America from defaulting on its financial obligations and prevent a collapse […]
States Continued to Improve Medicaid in 2010 Despite Budget Woes… but not Arkansas
During the past year, as the entire nation has been focused on the country’s continuing economic problems, Medicaid and CHIP have continued to play a central role in providing coverage […]
Red Tape Bill Introduced
Bureaucratic red tape keeping thousands of Arkansas children who qualify for ARKids First from enrolling or staying on the program is one step closer to being cut. Sen. Jeffress has […]
Health Reform Will Help Many Families in 2010
“What does this mean to me?” is the question we most commonly hear on the news about health reform. What’s often lost is how many things go into effect this […]
Reconciliation is nothing new
As the health reform debate continues to surge on, President Obama recently called for a up or down vote to end the process within the next few weeks. In the […]
Happy anniversary CHIPRA!
Today is my fourth wedding anniversary. And while it’s an important milestone in my own life (and hopefully my husband’s!), I’m also celebrating an anniversary that has provided peace of […]