Rural health and human services resources for Arkansas, with information provided by the Rural Assistance Center Copyright 2008 Rural Assistance Center http://www.raconline.org/states/ Northwest Arkansas Times article tells how the high price of fuel is causing budget problems and most small town and rural fire chiefs don't see an end to the high costs in sight. http://nwanews.com/nwat/News/64794/ Mon, 05 May 2008 09:54:11 CST http://nwanews.com/nwat/News/64794/ Little Rock AR June 17, 2008 -- Delta Regional Authority http://www.dra.gov/events/default.aspx?eventID=49 Mon, 21 Apr 2008 12:47:40 CST http://www.dra.gov/events/default.aspx?eventID=49 Set of maps showing the geographic coverage provided by 9 different rural definitions for the state. -- USDA Economic Research Service http://www.ers.usda.gov/data/ruraldefinitions/AR.pdf Thu, 20 Sep 2007 09:25:00 CST http://www.ers.usda.gov/data/ruraldefinitions/AR.pdf Provides access to information on Federally Qualified Health Centers for the state. Includes a map of FQHC locations, as well as information on the populations served by health centers, services provided, staff, patient visits, costs of care, and use of electronic health information. http://www.nachc.com/research/ar.asp Fri, 24 Aug 2007 10:00:00 CST http://www.nachc.com/research/ar.asp Provides data on Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) for the state. -- North Carolina Rural Health Research and Policy Analysis Center (Cecil G. Sheps Center) http://www.shepscenter.unc.edu/medicaidprofiles/StateProfile_Arkansas.pdf Fri, 24 Aug 2007 09:40:00 CST http://www.shepscenter.unc.edu/medicaidprofiles/StateProfile_Arkansas.pdf Works in rural areas to expand the opportunities for families to build assets, improve their lives, and strengthen their communities. http://www.crg.org/ Thu, 16 Aug 2007 09:36:44 CST http://www.crg.org/ Works for the health of Arkansas residents. http://www.healthyarkansas.com/ Mon, 02 Jul 2007 16:17:59 CST http://www.healthyarkansas.com/ Monthly newsletter of the CHCA Arkansas Primary Care Association. -- Community Health Centers of Arkansas http://www.chc-ar.org/aboutus_intro.html Mon, 25 Jun 2007 11:57:24 CST http://www.chc-ar.org/aboutus_intro.html Profiles the states health information technology (HIT) issues. Contains sections on demographics, HIT legislation, telemedicine, Health Information Exchanges (HIE) & Regional Health Information Organizations (RHIO), grant funded HIT projects, and HIT survey information. -- Rural Health Resource Center http://www.ruralcenter.org/hit_profiles/ar/ Tue, 05 Jun 2007 11:40:40 CST http://www.ruralcenter.org/hit_profiles/ar/