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Deborah Hutts of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences receiving a vaccination recently to protect her from COVID-19.
Education / Health Care / Manufacturing

Arkansas Hospitals Take Aim at COVID-19 in TrialsLock Icon

Clinical trials for COVID-19 vaccines and treatments are underway at two Arkansas hospitals, while a third is distributing a new treatment and all three are distributing vaccines. Their goal? To keep the infected from overwhelming the health care system. read more >

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North Metro Medical Center in Jacksonville
Real Estate

Unity Health to Buy Former Jacksonville Hospital

Unity Health of Searcy says it plans to buy the former North Metro Medical Center building in Jacksonville, and expects to start seeing patients in the summer. read more >

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Dr. Roddy Lochala, chief medical officer at Unity Health-White County Medical Center in Searcy.
Health Care

Roddy Lochala Named Chief Medical Officer at Unity Health (Movers & Shakers)

Dr. Roddy Lochala is the new chief medical officer of Unity Health in Searcy. read more >

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