August 10, 2020

Arkansans experiencing mental health issues or stress related to the COVID-19 pandemic may receive immediate help 24 hours a day through the AR-Connect program at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) with no out-of-pocket cost to the patient.

The program began in May and offers the opportunity to talk to a trained medical professional by telephone or live video for anyone dealing with problems like anxiety, depression, and substance abuse or discomfort stemming from the pandemic.

August 10, 2020

Tyler Brockman, DO, recently joined Washington Regional Fayetteville Family Clinic where he works alongside Taesha Winford, APRN, to provide comprehensive medical care for adults and children of all ages.

August 10, 2020

Reena Bansal, MD, a pulmonologist, has joined the team at Conway Regional Health System. Bansal will be practicing alongside Alok Surana, MD, pulmonologist; Rachana Yendala, MD, hematologist/oncologist; and Swetha Boddeda, rheumatologist, at the Conway Regional Multispecialty Clinic.

August 10, 2020

Doctors at Arkansas Surgical Hospital have a new helping hand for knee replacement surgery with the arrival of the Zimmer Biomet ROSA®️ Knee System. The ROSA knee system brings together robotic technology with industry-leading surgeons to help personalize surgical procedures.

August 10, 2020

Washington Regional has received the Mission: Lifeline® Silver Receiving Quality Achievement Award for implementing specific quality improvement measures outlined by the American Heart Association for the treatment of patients who suffer severe heart attacks. Every year, more than 250,000 people experience an ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), the deadliest type of heart attack, caused by a blockage of blood flow to the heart.