HJAR May/Jun 2025

DEPARTMENTS Healthcare Briefs ............................................................................ 27 Hospital Rounds .............................................................................. 48 Ad Index ................................................................................................ 50 FEATURES The First Divide: Prenatal Care Utilization Disparities . .................. 8 Sociodemographic factors associated with prenatal care utilization in Arkansas, United States McElfish, P.A.; Caldwell, A.; Watson, D.; et al. Preventive Medicine Reports What’s Wrong with Healthcare? Part 2 .......... 18 The Soul of Health Insurance Kenny J. Cole, MD, MHCDS Value-Based Healthcare Correspondent The Power We Hold: Reflection for Those Who Heal, Lead, and Decide ................. 24 Dianne Marie Normand Hartley Chief Editor CORRESPONDENTS ADH Corner ....................................................................................... 32 Medicaid .............................................................................................. 34 Children’s Health ........................................................................... 36 Oral Health ........................................................................................ 38 Rural Health ...................................................................................... 42 Nursing ................................................................................................. 44 May / June 2025 I Vol. 12, No. 3 Contents 8 18