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Rural Hospitals Find COVID Relief Funds Come with a Catch

Legislators’ decision to give rural hospitals $60 million in COVID relief helped many hospitals survive, but some found the state’s application system to be cumbersome. read more >

by Mark Friedman - August 5, 2024, 12:00am

Doctors at Chicot Memorial Medical Center in Lake Village have been prescribing pain treatments as alternatives to opioids, including physical therapy, according to David Mantz, the hospital’s CEO.

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Delta Hospital Takes Opioids to Court

Hospitals in the Arkansas Delta are fighting the opioid epidemic with every weapon at their command, including a little-noticed lawsuit by a Monticello hospital against the larger opioid manufacturers. read more >

by Mark Friedman - March 5, 2018, 12:00am

In the UAMS Medical Center’s Emergency Department, Randy Maddox, M.D., the department’s medical director, works with an x-ray from Chicot Memorial Medical Center in Lake Village during a training session for Chicot Memorial staff.

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UAMS’ ER Doctors On Call at Chicot Memorial

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences recently started a pilot program to provide telemedicine emergency services to Chicot Memorial Medical Center. read more >

by Mark Friedman - December 15, 2014, 12:00am

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