Community Health Centers of Arkansas
Court Upholds Arkansas’ Regulation of 340B Program
The Arkansas Insurance Department will start enforcing state legislation to regulate a federal discount drug program that generates millions of dollars for Arkansas hospitals and community health centers. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
UAMS Gets $17.5M Grant to Tackle Maternal Health Crisis
The study aims to reduce prenatal inequities by examining the outcomes of two intervention models. read more >
Losing Discount Drug Program Would Cost Hospitals, Health Centers Millions
The 340B Drug Pricing Program allows community health centers and about 50 qualified hospitals in Arkansas to buy discounted prescription drugs from manufacturers, using the money to improve patient care. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
Drug Industry Challenges Arkansas Law
Community Health Centers of Arkansas fears its members’ budgets would lose a total of $1 million annually if a drug industry’s lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a state law succeeds. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
Nonprofit Asks to Intervene in Pharma Lawsuit Over Arkansas Drug Law
A pharmaceutical lobbying group is suing the state over a low-cost prescription drug measure. read more >
Dr. Lanita White Named CEO of Community Health Centers of Arkansas
She currently works at UAMS as dean for student affairs and associate professor at the College of Pharmacy. read more >
Dad’s Death Gave Purpose to Son’s Life
His father's preventable stroke set the stage for Allan Nichols' career move into nonprofit health care and Mainline Health Systems Inc., which now boasts full-service clinics throughout the Arkansas Delta. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Auto Parts Warehouse Hosts $3.6 Million Sale (Real Deals)
River Mountain Investments bought the Ozark Automotive Distributors facility at 4350 Stockton Drive in North Little Rock. read more >
by George Waldon -
Shuttered Joubert’s Tavern Sells For $342K
Henry Willmuth, through 7303 Kanis LLC, recently purchased the 7,500-SF Joubert's Tavern at 7303 Kanis Road in Little Rock for $342,250. read more >
At Delta Conference, Panel Says ‘Arkansas Works,’ More Doctors Crucial
The Arkansas Delta needs more doctors, and passage of Gov. Asa Hutchinson's "Arkansas Works" plan for Medicaid expansion is crucial, attendees of "The Arkansas Delta: Why It Still Matters" conference were told Thursday. read more >
Fort Smith Foundation Considers Osteopathic Medical School
The Fort Smith Regional Healthcare Foundation is looking into creating an osteopathic medical school in Fort Smith. read more >
by Lance Turner -