Editor’s Note: The results of Operation Stork Speed may prove useful not because it revealed a poisoned formula supply, but because it tested an alarming claim against evidence. The result was not a scandal. It was a reminder that oversight matters, trace contaminants exist across the food system, and public health leaders should be as willing to reassure parents as they are to frighten them.
April 27, 2026
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine invested Jorge Saucedo, MD, MBA, professor and chair of the Department of Internal Medicine, during an April 7 ceremony.
Saucedo returned to UAMS in 2025 after a national search that began when Edward T.H. Yeh, MD, chair of the department since 2020, announced his retirement.
April 27, 2026
Eight nurses from Baptist Health were recently honored by the Arkansas Center for Nursing (ACN).
Rhonda Finnie, DNP, MBA, APRN-CNP, AGACNP-BC, ANVP-BC, ASC-BC, director of advanced practice at Baptist Health, received an Arkansas Nursing Legacy Award from the ACN, while seven others were recognized as part of the organization’s annual “40 Nurse Leaders Under 40” list.
April 27, 2026
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) hosted a topping out ceremony for the UAMS Health Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Hospital.
Attendees were invited to sign a beam, which was then hoisted by crane onto the building and set in place by Nabholz Construction Company.
The 85,000-square-foot center will be located on about 30 acres in the four-mile stretch of I-49 on the city’s west side, commonly known as the Springdale Care Corridor.
April 20, 2026
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith (UAFS) have entered into a formal Memorandum of Agreement designed to create accelerated pathways for UAFS graduates pursuing careers in healthcare.
The agreement covers 14 UAMS programs across four colleges and offers qualifying UAFS students guaranteed interviews, priority application review, or automatic admission.
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