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Pulaski County’s Most Expensive Home Sales of 2024
For the second consecutive year, all of the top 10 homes sold for $2 million or more. read more >
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![Bohannan moves into the role after serving as vice president of operations at CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs since 2018. [PHOTO provided]](https://arkansasbusiness.wppcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Crystal_Bohannan_opt-300x194.jpg)
Crystal Bohannan Appointed President of CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs (Super Mover)
Bohannan moves into the role after serving as vice president of operations at CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs since 2018. read more >
40 Great Whispers (40 Years of Arkansas Business)
Whispers, the chatty space devoted to juicy news and informed speculation, has been the most popular feature in Arkansas Business right from the beginning. Here we summarize some of the best. read more >
University of the Ozarks Names 4 to Board of Trustees (Movers & Shakers)
Michael Dickerson, Naneida Lazarte-Alcala, David Porter and Shane Werling have been named to the board of trustees. read more >
UAMS Gets $1M Grant to Expand Digital Health Education, Training
The initiative is joint effort between UAMS, Jefferson Regional Medical Center and the Arkansas Rural Health Partnership. read more >
South Arkansas Awaits $55 Million Hospital
A $55 million, 87,000-SF rehabilitation and behavioral health hospital in White Hall is under construction and can’t open soon enough. read more >
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Daniel Named Director of Magnola Regional Foundation (Movers & Shakers)
Jenni Daniel has been appointed executive director of the Magnolia Regional Medical Center Foundation in Magnolia. read more >
Gilkey Joins MEMS Team (Movers & Shakers)
Aaron Gilkey has been hired as media and relations coordinator at Metropolitan Emergency Medical Services in Little Rock. read more >
Arkansas Rural Health Partnership Adds CEO
Rex Jones says he wants to learn from executives in the ARHP network what the nonprofit can do for them. read more >
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Rounds Moves to UAMS Health (Movers & Shakers)
Azurdee Andrade has been hired as the director of Hispanic sales and marketing at Habibis Durable Medical Equipment Inc. of North Little Rock. read more >
Middleton Accepts Chief of Staff Role at JRMC (Movers & Shakers)
Dr. Toni Middleton has been named chief of staff for Jefferson Regional Medical Center. read more >
Jefferson Regional, Others Rethink Cancer Hubs
Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff is overhauling the way it provides cancer services. read more >
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JRMC Adds 5 (Movers & Shakers)
Veronica Alexander, Tom Chiarelli, Amanda Robinson, Shayla Robinson and Michael Stringfellow have joined Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff. read more >
Jefferson Regional Replacement Still a Go
Jefferson Regional Medical Center's $180 million replacement plan is not related to its new hospital, set to open in 2023. read more >
Jefferson Regional, Kindred Healthcare to Build New Hospital
The organizations did not disclose a budget or location for the project, but they said it is expected to open in 2023. read more >
Lessons Learned: Hospital Leaders Look Back at COVID-19 Crisis
Arkansas Business reached out to several Arkansas hospital executives and asked them about their observations and lessons learned amid the pandemic. Here’s what they said. read more >
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Arkansas Children’s to Open Pine Bluff Clinic This Month
Arkansas Children's celebrates its new $17.5 million clinic in Pine Bluff, set to open later this month. read more >
Arkansas Marks One Year Since First Virus Case in State
Gov. Asa Hutchinson marks one year since the state reported its first coronavirus case, as the state's virus hospitalizations continue to drop. read more >
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Bashir On Call at JRMC (Movers & Shakers)
Dr. Maaman Bashir has joined the staff of Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff and its new clinic, Jefferson Regional Rheumatology Associates. read more >
Knight, Branscum Accept Roles at Baxter Regional (Movers & Shakers)
Dr. Bethany Knight and Kristie Branscum have joined Baxter Regional Health System Hometown Clinic at Calico Rock. read more >
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