West Memphis native William Hawkins is the recipient of the inaugural Crittenden Memorial Hospital Foundation Endowed Scholarship, which was awarded at a ceremony earlier this month.
Angel Lopez-Candales, MD, has joined the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) as director of its Cardiac Noninvasive Laboratory.
He is also a professor in the UAMS College of Medicine’s Department of Internal Medicine.
Mercy Health Foundation has added two new board members to its 24-member board.
Joining the board are Tim Gossett, vice president, Walmart, Anheuser-Busch InBev, and Kerry Bailey, vice president, Walmart Enterprise Business Development-Global Leadership, WestRock Inc.
The board also elected a new slate of officers. Chair is Ashley Buchanan, executive vice president and chief merchant, Walmart U.S. eCommerce. Vice chair and treasurer is Pat Curran, former chief operating officer, Walmart. Secretary is Karen Parker, retired, Walmart Foundation.
The Arkansas Health Network (AHN), a physician-led, clinically integrated network (CIN) serving Arkansas patients, providers, and employers, announced that Dr. Shahid Shafi has been appointed as its new chief medical officer and vice president.
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) presented the Loving Support Award of Excellence to Arkansas’ Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) at the grand opening of the first breastfeeding room at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) within an academic school.
The USDA Loving Support Award of Excellence is presented to local WIC agencies that have provided exemplary breastfeeding promotion and support activities and ultimately increase breastfeeding initiation and duration rates among WIC participants.
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