Gavin Lesnick

Some hospitals are closing their obstetric units due to financial struggles, creating “maternity deserts” in Arkansas and beyond. read more >

On April 1, the Arkansas Department of Human Services began reassessing the eligibility of beneficiaries who throughout the pandemic were guaranteed a place in the federal-state health care insurance program for low-income residents. read more >

As Arkansans are seeking more mental health services but are having difficulty finding providers, an Arkansas legislative task force is studying the problem. read more >

Teams at the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette are revamping the website, and they want you to take a peek and respond. read more >