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flag Arkansas lawmakers seek healthcare input to improve rural health policies.

flag Arkansas lawmakers are seeking input from health care professionals to improve state policies, particularly in rural areas. flag The legislators highlighted the need for collaboration on legislation like the Healthy Moms Healthy Babies Act, which expands Medicaid coverage for pregnant women. flag Despite this progress, challenges persist in rural regions where 45% of residents live, facing issues like hospital closures and workforce shortages. flag To address these disparities, Arkansas received $208.8 million in federal funding through the Rural Health Transformation Program to support rural health systems over the next five years.

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