Vince Leist
Sammie Cribbs Named CEO of North Arkansas Regional Medical Center
The health system's former chief nursing officer takes over for Vince Leist, who retired at the end of 2021. read more >
CoxHealth, North Arkansas Regional Medical Center to Open New Facility in Harrison
CoxHealth and North Arkansas Regional Medical Center announced on Monday that they will jointly open a new medical facility in Harrison. read more >
Surgery Ban Ends, but Few Go to Hospital
Dr. Gerry Jones thought that after the ban on elective procedures was lifted, there would be a surge of patients. There wasn’t. read more >
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Coronavirus Could Kill Rural Hospitals on Brink
The COVID-19 pandemic threatens the survival of rural hospitals in Arkansas, several hospital administrators told Arkansas Business last week. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
Hospitals Move Toward Electronic Records Exchange
On Feb. 11, the 471-bed Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff became the third hospital this year to join Arkansas’ network that will let health care providers access patients’ electronic medical records. read more >
by Mark Friedman -