Boosting Access to Health Care in Arkansas
March 31, 2025
March 31, 2025
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Sen. John Boozman, R-Arkansas, issued the following weekly column:
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Boosting Access to Health Care in Arkansas
According to the Association of American Medical Colleges, Arkansas has 224 doctors per 100,000 people. That is 72 fewer providers than the national average.
Over 500,000 Natural State residents - more than one-sixth of our population, in about 50 of our 75 counties - live in an area defined by the federal . . .
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Boosting Access to Health Care in Arkansas
According to the Association of American Medical Colleges, Arkansas has 224 doctors per 100,000 people. That is 72 fewer providers than the national average.
Over 500,000 Natural State residents - more than one-sixth of our population, in about 50 of our 75 counties - live in an area defined by the federal . . .