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Arkansas Center for Health Improvement
Public Policy Offices
Little Rock, AR 1,752 followers
ACHI is a nonpartisan, independent, health policy center that serves as a catalyst to improve the health of Arkansans.
About us
The Arkansas Center for Health Improvement (ACHI) operates in the intersection between research and policy. Our mission is to be a catalyst for improving the health of Arkansans through evidence-based research, public issue advocacy, and collaborative program development. Since our inception in 1998, ACHI has become widely recognized as a trusted advisor, providing critical data, analyses, and strategies that drive decisions and shape public policy surrounding the health and productivity of Arkansans. Our work is focused on population health policy and health system transformation initiatives that improve quality, value and access.
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http://achi.net
External link for Arkansas Center for Health Improvement
- Industry
- Public Policy Offices
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Little Rock, AR
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1998
- Specialties
- Development of evidence-based health policy solutions, Population health issue advocacy, Collaborative program development, and Informing health policy dialogue
Locations
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Primary
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1401 W. Capitol Avenue
Suite 300
Little Rock, AR 72201, US
Employees at Arkansas Center for Health Improvement
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Brian Rainey
Developer at Arkansas Center for Health Improvement
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Nichole Stanley
Interim Director of Analytics at ACHI
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Johanna Parsons
Administrative Coordinator at Arkansas Center for Health Improvement
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Joshua Lane Cook
Critical listener, strategic thinker & communications professional.
Updates
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Many Arkansans head to lakes, swimming holes, or swimming pools in the summer, but unfortunately Arkansas has the sixth-highest rate of accidental drownings in the nation. Check out these tips for enjoying water activities safely. #WaterSafety
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We wish everyone a safe and happy Fourth of July, with a reminder that #fireworks are best left to professionals.
Fireworks Injured 9,700 in US Last Year - ACHI
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It's another scorching hot day in Arkansas. Please see our blog for tips on staying safe in extreme heat. #HeatSafety #HeatStroke #arwx
Tips for Avoiding Heat-Related Illnesses - ACHI
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An ACHI analysis finds that the median minutes Arkansas moms traveled for labor and delivery services in 2022 was 16 minutes, but depending on where they lived, it could be much longer. See more of our findings at: bit.ly/4eN5vg4 #MaternalHealth #InfantHealth #BirthingJourney
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Do you have an idea to help build a healthier, economically stronger #Delta region? ACHI and our partners within the Rural Innovation Alliance have launched the #DeltaInnovatorSearch and are accepting applications through July 30. Learn more at: bit.ly/3VO1hxt
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#Fireworks are best left to professionals, but if you decide to use fireworks this Fourth of July holiday, please keep these safety tips in mind.
Tips for Preventing Fireworks Injuries, Fires - ACHI
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A new initiative in Central Arkansas, Providence Park, seeks to address the needs—including health care—of people who are chronically unhoused. Providence Park CEO Errin (Calhoun) Stanger joins #WonksAtWork host Craig Wilson to discuss the project: bit.ly/45ar7Pa #homelessness
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The tragic death of an 8-year-old North Carolina child is a reminder of how dangerous it is to leave children in hot cars. In a recent blog post we discussed the danger and offered tips for preventing #HotCarDeaths: bit.ly/3NPZujW #HeatSafety #HeatStroke
8-year-old dies after being left in hot car by mother, North Carolina police say
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Do you have an idea that would improve rural healthcare delivery or otherwise improve health outcomes in the #Delta? Enter the #DeltaInnovatorSearch! Details: https://lnkd.in/gY9rpZJ8
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