The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) announced a new program that will provide full tuition and fees for 40 students entering UAMS, including the College of Medicine, with the fall 2026 semester.
Baptist Health's cardiology team in Little Rock now provides Abbott's TriClip™ transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) system, a minimally invasive treatment option for tricuspid regurgitation (TR), a condition where the tricuspid valve leaks. This innovative therapy eliminates the necessity for open-heart surgery.
TriClip is delivered to the heart via a catheter inserted through the femoral vein in the leg and works by clipping together a portion of the leaflets of the tricuspid valve to reduce the backflow of blood.
Baptist Health Community Outreach announced the latest schedule for its recurring "Cooking with Community Outreach" classes.
These hands-on classes are led by registered dietitian Samantha Stadter and focus on simple, budget-friendly recipes.
Participants will learn cost-saving cooking tips and tricks to create delicious, healthy meals without overspending, all while connecting with fellow food enthusiasts.
By:Jennifer Shutt December 9, 2025 Arkansas Advocate
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Republicans announced Tuesday they will hold a vote on their own health care proposal later this week to counter a Democratic bill that would extend enhanced tax credits for Affordable Care Act marketplace plans for three more years.
The 32-page GOP bill would not address the expiring ACA marketplace tax credits but would send payments to certain Americans through Health Savings Accounts to cover some of the cost of health care.
A study from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) finds that while obstetric emergencies are common in Arkansas emergency departments (EDs), many hospitals lack key protocols, training, and capabilities needed to manage life-threatening maternal complications.
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