Ben Barylske
Losing Discount Drug Program Would Cost Hospitals, Health Centers Millions
The 340B Drug Pricing Program allows community health centers and about 50 qualified hospitals in Arkansas to buy discounted prescription drugs from manufacturers, using the money to improve patient care. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
Hospitals Remain Besieged by COVID-19
Arkansas hospitals are still losing millions of dollars to the COVID-19 pandemic, and executives say they can’t count on a second injection of federal stimulus money. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
Hard Year Adds Pain for Small Hospitals in Arkansas
Hospitals’ bottom lines were hurt by flat patient volume, a shortage of nurses and the high cost of specialty drugs read more >
by Mark Friedman -
CFO Ben Barylske Moves to St. Bernards (Movers & Shakers)
Ben Barylske has been chosen as the chief financial officer of St. Bernards Healthcare in Jonesboro. read more >
North Arkansas Regional Medical Center Picks Patrick West for Safety (Movers & Shakers)
Patrick West previously served as safety and environmental training manager at Louisiana State University at Baton Rouge and as safety manager and senior safety engineer at Borden Chemicals & Plastics in Geismar, Louisiana. read more >