Northeast Arkansas children with heart defects now have a full-time cardiologist dedicated to their care at Arkansas Children’s Hospital (ACH) Jonesboro Clinic, with appointments offered daily.
October 6, 2019
October 6, 2019
A University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) research scientist recently received a $1.7 million grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse to study the different ways smokers respond to emotional distress.
Merideth Addicott, PhD, of UAMS’ Center for Addiction Research, will use functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and laboratory tests to study the tolerance levels of smokers in an effort to gain a better understanding of why some smokers succeed in quitting while others relapse.
October 6, 2019
The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) has received environmental test results showing the presence of Legionella bacteria in one untreated water source, which is separate from the drinking water system, within the Quapaw Baths & Spa in Hot Springs. Legionella bacteria can cause a serious type of pneumonia known as Legionnaires’ disease.
September 29, 2019
CHI St. Vincent has appointed Qualenta Forrest as vice president of human resources to develop, prioritize, and lead human resources across the CHI St. Vincent health system. Forrest will provide strategic leadership over recruitment, talent management, employee engagement, employee orientation, employee relations, employee health, employee assistance, regulatory compliance, and compensation.
September 29, 2019
Jim Clardy, MD, has been appointed director of the UAMS Center for Graduate Medical Education (GME) in the Office of the Provost at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
Clardy will work in this newly created position to galvanize statewide actions to increase medical residency slots and to ensure and improve the quality of new and existing training programs throughout the state.
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