CHI St. Vincent announced a new $1 million gift from Grace and John Steuri in support of the upcoming Anthony Center for Advanced Cardiac Care at St. Vincent Infirmary in Little Rock. The gift from the Steuri family will benefit the Anthony Center’s structural heart program. This $1 million gift is the third major donation for the Anthony Center, following two matching $5 million gifts from John Ed and Isabel Anthony, and from Boots and Alan Warrick.
August 3, 2026
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) held a ribbon-cutting ceremony today to celebrate the opening of a new neurology clinic — this one focused on multiple sclerosis (MS) patients and headache patients — in the Doctors Building at 500 S. University Ave in Little Rock.
The UAMS Health Neurology Clinic occupies 9,459 square feet on the building’s second floor.
July 27, 2026
CHI St. Vincent has announced Tyler McDonald, MHA, BSN, RN, NE-BC, has been named interim president of CHI St. Vincent Morrilton and vice president of Central Arkansas Operations. McDonald formerly served as vice president of Patient Care Services at CHI St. Vincent Infirmary.
July 27, 2026
Baptist Health Medical Center-Conway has become the first hospital in Arkansas to successfully perform a procedure using the Genio® system for moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
Performed by Patrick L. Fraley, MD, a University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Otolaryngologist/Head and Neck Surgeon practicing at BHMC-Conway, this case marks an advancement in the treatment of OSA, particularly for patients who cannot tolerate or do not benefit from standard therapies like Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP).
The Genio system for OSA:
July 27, 2026
While the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is working to save the Proton Center of Arkansas (PIA) from closure, numerous obstacles continue to imperil the operation, said UAMS Chancellor C. Lowry Barnes, MD.
“As a minority partner, UAMS is limited in the steps we can take to save the Proton Center of Arkansas,” Barnes said. “We are trying because we want to keep proton therapy as a treatment option for Arkansans. We will continue to try until we have exhausted all of our options.”
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