Medical Assistance

The Medical Assistance unit enrolls providers in Arkansas Medicaid and the ARKids First program. It also

• operates a Communications Section that responds to the concerns and questions of providers under these programs
• administers the Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment Program
• administers the Medicaid/ARKids Dental and Vision Care programs
• monitors the compliance of brokers who participate in the statewide Non-Emergency Transportation System