
Jessica Rivera Named VP of Hospital Operations at Baptist Health NLR (Movers & Shakers)
She recently served as the CEO of Meridian Health in Houston, Texas. read more >
She recently served as the CEO of Meridian Health in Houston, Texas. read more >
Dr. Bruce Murphy is CEO of Arkansas Heart Hospital, which has about 30 clinics. read more >
This week's collection of million-dollar construction contracts features a school, hospitals and homes. read more >
Tough negotiations over reimbursement rates prompt another hospital to consider dropping UnitedHealthcare. read more >
The first cohort is scheduled to start in April 2023. read more >
Each company will receive $150,000 of investment capital as well as complete and total access to clinicians and administrators while executing their pilot projects with Arkansas hospitals. read more >
In both deals at Westlake Corporate Park, the primary occupants took ownership. read more >
Dr. Armagan Soomro has been hired as an interventional cardiologist at Arkansas Heart Hospital of Little Rock. read more >
A new 21,000-SF clinic is set to open in mid-March. read more >
Dr. Panna Bhattacharyya, a neurologist, has joined Unity Health at Searcy. read more >
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 >
Dr. Anton Lishmanov has joined the cardiology team at Arkansas Heart Hospital and is seeing patients at clinics in Saline County, Little Rock, Hot Springs, Danville and Russellville. read more >
The El Dorado health care provider is augmenting its services to attract and keep patients and doctors, with Conway seen as a model for a hospital expanding its services and specialties. read more >
Wet weather in 2018 and the pandemic weren’t helpful to construction schedules, but Arkansas Heart Hospital’s second facility is nearly finished in Bryant. read more >
St. Bernards Healthcare of Jonesboro says it has closed some facilities, cut salaries and furloughed some workers as patient volume at its hospitals and clinics decline amid the COVID-19 pandemic. read more >
CHI St. Vincent is the latest health care provider to furlough employees and implement a hiring freeze because of the COVID-19 pandemic. read more >
Baxter Regional Medical Center of Mountain Home furloughs 105 employees as patient volume declines amid the COVID-19 pandemic. read more >
The Singapore office of PwC, aka PricewaterhouseCoopers, and HealthTech Arkansas are working together to bring startups from Singapore to Arkansas for clinical trials and pilot projects with 11 health care providers. read more >
Cara Petrus has been named director of CHI St. Vincent’s new Arkansas Neuroscience Institute, which is scheduled to open in Sherwood on June 14. read more >
Dr. Mark Gibbs, Dr. Anthony Abraham, Dr. Martha Garrett-Shaver and Dr. Samuel Vallery have all joined the staff of the Medical Center of South Arkansas in El Dorado. read more >