Tagged: Matt Troup

As Prices Rise, Hospitals Suffer At Old Pay Rate

As Prices Rise, Hospitals Suffer At Old Pay Rate

Health Care

Through the first five months of this year, Conway Regional Medical Center has a $2.4 million loss. And its financial health is expected to worsen if government and commercial health insurance companies don’t increase their reimbursements for services. read more >

Potential QuikTrip Location Sold in SWLR for $8.5M

Potential QuikTrip Location Sold in SWLR for $8.5M

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QuikTrip Corp., the Tulsa-based convenience store chain, bought a 16.1-acre tract near the southwest corner of Interstate 30 and Otter Creek Road in Little Rock for $8.5 million. read more >

Baptist, Conway Regional Dispute Prompts 'Any Willing Partner' Bill

Baptist, Conway Regional Dispute Prompts 'Any Willing Partner' Bill

Health Care

A bill filed at the Arkansas Legislature is an effort to clarify and regulate services partnerships between state supported medical entities and private health systems. But it doesn’t appear likely to settle the disagreement between the central Arkansas health care providers that started it all. read more >

Conway Hospital Rivalry Goes Before Lawmakers

Conway Hospital Rivalry Goes Before Lawmakers

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State lawmakers are scheduled to resume their inquiry into the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ contract to provide emergency room and orthopedic services at Baptist Health Medical Center-Conway. read more >

Competing With the State (Editorial)

Competing With the State (Editorial)

OpinionHealth Care

There’s something fundamentally unfair about taxpayer-supported entities competing with private businesses and nonprofits, nor is using tax money to mitigate a poor business decision a wise use of public resources. read more >