Baptist Health Surgical Clinic of Central Arkansas recently welcomed Jodie Clementson, DO.
Clementson received a medical education from the Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed a general surgery residency at Oklahoma State University Medical Center as well as a breast surgical oncology fellowship at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.
Saline Health System has appointed Jackie Wilkerson as chief nursing officer.
Wilkerson, a registered nurse, has almost 20 years of experience in healthcare leadership roles, including associate chief nursing officer at HCA Tristar Centennial Medical Center, associate administrator at Saline Health System, and market chief nursing officer at Sovah Health.
Arkansas Children’s Hospital has again received international recognition for excellence in nursing, achieving redesignation as a Magnet® hospital.
Just eight percent of U.S. healthcare organizations earn Magnet® designation, widely considered the highest international credential for professional nursing practice and signifying excellence in clinical care.
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Institute for Community Health Innovation is expanding healthcare access with a statewide mobile health connectivity project, which equips each mobile unit with wireless network access using SD-WAN technology to enhance reliability, security and performance in remote rural areas.
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has received a $100,000 gift from Larry and Sandy Mahoney to create the Brendan Lawrence Mahoney, MD, Endowed Scholarship in the UAMS College of Medicine.
The scholarship was made in honor of their son Brendan Lawrence Mahoney, MD, who is a 2020 graduate of the College of Medicine and is currently practicing emergency medicine in Kansas City, Mo..
