Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas
Mercy Hospital Northwest Hires Mike Mudd as COO
Mudd joins Mercy from Rochester Regional Health in Rochester, New York, where he held the same position. read more >
Northwest Arkansas Hospitals Expand Despite Pandemic Pressure
The COVID-19 pandemic has placed a heavy strain on the health care system, but that hasn’t stopped the expansion plans of the state’s hospitals. read more >
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Mercy Hospital NWA Opens New Post-Operative Unit
Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas in Rogers has opened a 22-bed unit dedicated to the post-operative needs of patients undergoing orthopedic and spine surgeries. read more >
Mercy Hospital NWA Adds Mother-Baby Suites, High-Risk Unit
Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas announced Wednesday that it has added 14 mother-baby suites and a high-risk obstetrics unit to its services. read more >
To Improve Care, Arkansas Clinics Go Where Patients Are
In the past few years, hospital expansions in Arkansas have captured the public’s attention, but officials said the most important medical care usually happens well before a hospital visit. read more >
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Walmart CEO, Wife Donate $1M For Mercy Hospital Expansion
Mercy will name the heart unit in its soon-to-open, seven-story tower in recognition of the McMillon family after Doug and Shelley McMillon, who recently donated $1 million through the hospitals “Opening Doors” campaign. read more >
Mercy Promotes Director, VP (Movers & Shakers)
Will Tommey has been promoted to director of operations at Mercy Hospital and Mercy Clinic in northwest Arkansas. Vanessa Harper was promoted to vice president of operations at Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas in Rogers. read more >
Hospital Boom Creates Development Ripples Across Northwest Arkansas
Development experts say that hospitals are a great magnet for other retail and residential projects, such as restaurants, service companies and apartments. read more >
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The Trump Effect: Arkansans Brace for Obamacare Repeal
With Obamacare in critical condition, Arkansas hospital officials are closely watching Washington while warning that it’s too early to predict an outcome. read more >
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Eric Pianalto on Why There’s No Room for Waiting for Mercy Hospital Expansion
Eric Pianalto has been with Mercy since 1994 and held a number of positions within Mercy’s four-state region including being chief operating officer for regional operations in Arkansas and Oklahoma. He was named president of Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas in 2013. read more >