CHI St. Vincent welcomes Christopher Vinson as the newest member of the medical team at the Primary and Convenient Care - University Clinic at 4202 South University Avenue. Vinson, who holds a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with a family nurse practitioner focus, brings experience diagnosing and managing both common and complex conditions in patients of all ages.
November 26, 2018
November 19, 2018
A program to provide homeless and near homeless pregnant women and mothers with young children access to behavioral health services was announced by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and Our House, a Little Rock non-profit center serving homeless and near-homeless populations in central Arkansas.
November 19, 2018
Little Rock Post-Acute and Rehab has joined a statewide antibiotic stewardship and infection prevention collaborative recently formed to address the increasing dangers resulting from multiple drug-resistance organisms (MDRO). The program is established with a one-year grant funded by the Arkansas Department of Health and administered by AFMC. The collaborative will support pharmacists at Arkansas hospitals and nursing homes in their efforts to reduce unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions and to improve infection prevention related to patient transitions between healthcare facilities.
November 19, 2018
A team of University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) research scientists recently was awarded a $1.8 million, five-year grant by the National Institute on Aging to investigate common pathways that contribute to the aging of various tissues.
November 19, 2018
The family of skateboarder John Barker—a Little Rock native who died in 2017 after a traumatic brain injury sustained in a skateboarding fall—has developed an initiative with the Arkansas Children’s Hospital Injury Prevention Center to distribute helmets to skateboarders at no cost.
Skateboarders can access the helmets by visiting https://johnbarkerlovesyou.com.
At an event at Little Rock’s Kanis Skatepark, the Barker family encouraged skateboarders to take advantage of the opportunity in their son’s memory.
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