The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will expand partnerships with local school districts to implement a school nutrition enrichment program in Northwest Arkansas to provide healthier food choices for students. The program expansion is supported by a $1.28 million grant from the Alice L. Walton Foundation.
June 1, 2020
Central Arkansas students from first through 12th grades will have plenty of opportunities this summer to participate in interactive science programs through the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
Although COVID-19 prevents in-person activities, UAMS’ Kevin D. Phelan, PhD, has devised a plan to offer three interactive ArkanSONO STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) summer science enrichment programs using Zoom video conferencing.
June 1, 2020
Radiology Association, P.A. recently announced the addition of three physicians to its staff.
R. Gaines Fricke, MD , joins RAPA after completing a medical degree, residency, and fellowship in Interventional Radiology from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock. He served as the chief resident while there. He will be servicing locations in Little Rock, Benton, Conway, Pine Bluff, and Searcy, as well as reading from locations around the state.
June 1, 2020
A cell phone app designed to treat depression showed a dramatic reduction in symptoms compared to those who relied on other methods or received no treatment at all, according to a recent University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) study.
The results of the study were published earlier this month in the American Medical Association’s JAMA Psychiatry journal.
June 1, 2020
The Arkansas Department of Health is hosting a drive-thru COVID-19 testing event at locations across the state this Saturday.
At each event, there will be no out-of-pocket cost for the tests, and tests will be offered to anyone who wants to be tested regardless of whether they have symptoms. Insurance is not required.
Anyone found to be positive for COVID-19 will be notified, and provided guidance for isolating to stop the spread of the disease.
The locations are listed below:
Saturday, June 6, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
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