Baptist Health Medical Center
Promotions Announced at Stone Bank, Arkansas Highway Commission, UAMS & More (Movers & Shakers)
Hannah Eddington, Kathy Horelica, Mark Smeltzer, and others recognized for roles across Arkansas in banking, education, healthcare, agriculture, and public service. read more >
Baptist Health Opens New Critical Care Unit at NLR Hospital
The addition brings the total number of critical care beds at the hospital to 44. read more >
Panel Approves $50M Emergency Request for More Beds at Arkansas Hospitals
The money will be used to add 265 beds at 11 hospitals under pressure from the omicron surge. read more >
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Baptist Health Picks Mike Perkins to Lead NLR Campus
Baptist Health said Tuesday that it had appointed Mike Perkins as the new vice president and administrator for Baptist Health Medical Center-North Little Rock. read more >
Baptist Health Implants State’s First Total Artificial Heart
Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock on Wednesday announced that it implanted the state’s first Syncardia Total Artificial Heart in a 21-year-old Jonesboro man on April 18. read more >
Nicole Miller Featured Speaker at Baptist Health’s Bolo Bash
Fashion designer Nicole Miller will be the special guest and featured speaker at the 26th annual Baptist Health Foundation Bolo Bash luncheon in April. read more >
34 on List of Largest Hospitals Report Losing Money
On the annual checkup of hospitals, 34 out of the 88 hospitals on this year’s list — 38 percent — reported losing money, which is slightly higher than last year’s list, which showed 35 percent of the hospitals losing money. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
Manufacturing A Hidden Gem in Hot Springs Metro Among Recreation & History
It’s a vibrant and strong business and industry sector for which residents are thankful for and vacationers don’t always notice. Together, the five counties that make up the Greater Hot Springs region create one of the most diverse economies in Arkansas. read more >