In a bold move after the September 2024 report from the March of Dimes, Senator John Boozman has rolled up his sleeves to tackle the maternal healthcare crisis in his state!

The report dropped a bombshell: a whopping 35 percent of counties nationwide are maternity care deserts, meaning they’re missing out on crucial services like birthing hospitals and obstetricians. Arkansas is in the hot seat, with more than half of its counties in dire need of these essential lifelines.

As we gear up for 2025, let’s keep our fingers crossed that more states join the maternal healthcare effort, inspired by Arkansas

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