department of human services

Officials warned that blocking the rule would jeopardize more than $700 million in federal funding. read more >

The money will support clinics providing medication-assisted treatment and counseling. read more >

Over a year after state Sen. Jane English began her crusade to reform workforce education in Arkansas, Charisse Childers is poised to carry out what English thinks is the centerpiece of that reformation: Act 892 of 2015, signed into law last month. read more >

The Arkansas Human Services Department is expressing concern about the tone of an audit that is to be released to legislators, saying it has unsupported conclusions about the Medicaid program and was developed by using flawed procedures. read more >