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KLRT (Little Rock, Arkansas)
May 30, 2018
Lead plaintiff Bradley Ledgerwood of Cash (Craighead County) said he felt "relieved" the emergency rule was suspended because he feared it would lead to a reduction of attendant care hours.
Blog Post
Arkansas Times
May 18, 2018
The state agency says the emergency rule is necessary for it to serve beneficiaries. A brief for the plaintiffs calls that argument from DHS "alarmist claptrap."
News Story
Arkansas Times
May 14, 2018
The decision is a victory for advocates of the disabled, including Legal Aid of Arkansas, which represented the plaintiffs.
Feature
Arkansas Times
August 13, 2015
Nearly 50,000 Arkansans stand to lose their health insurance despite the fact that many remain eligible.
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News StoryMedicaid Recipient Reacts to ARChoices Ruling
Benjamin HardyKLRT (Little Rock, Arkansas)
May 30, 2018
Lead plaintiff Bradley Ledgerwood of Cash (Craighead County) said he felt "relieved" the emergency rule was suspended because he feared it would lead to a reduction of attendant care hours.
Blog Post
Disabled Medicaid recipients ask judge to block DHS emergency rule on home care hours
Benjamin HardyArkansas Times
May 18, 2018
The state agency says the emergency rule is necessary for it to serve beneficiaries. A brief for the plaintiffs calls that argument from DHS "alarmist claptrap."
News Story
Judge orders DHS to stop using algorithm for home care hours; DHS says services won’t be disrupted
Benjamin HardyArkansas Times
May 14, 2018
The decision is a victory for advocates of the disabled, including Legal Aid of Arkansas, which represented the plaintiffs.
Feature
The Arkansas Medicaid mess
Benjamin Hardy, David Ramsey, Leslie Newell PeacockArkansas Times
August 13, 2015
Nearly 50,000 Arkansans stand to lose their health insurance despite the fact that many remain eligible.
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