
Stephanie Whitaker Named Chief Nurse at Mercy Fort Smith
Whitaker joined Mercy in late 2021 as vice president of patient care services. read more >
Whitaker joined Mercy in late 2021 as vice president of patient care services. read more >
Mercy Northwest's current president, Eric Pianalto, will assume a new role as chief strategic growth officer. read more >
Neurohospitalists Dr. Jacob Didion and Dr. Sujan Reddy have joined Mercy Fort Smith. read more >
Mercy Hospital Fort Smith announces plans for a $162 million expansion of its emergency room and intensive care unit. read more >
Mercy Fort Smith prepares to welcome its first internal medicine and family medicine residents. read more >
The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith and the University of Arkansas at Little Rock are using 3-D printers to make face shields for the state's health care workers amid the COVID-19 pandemic. read more >
Todd Nighswonger has joined Mercy Fort Smith as senior media relations and communications specialist. Amanda Khanga has joined Visit Bentonville as meeting and sales manager. read more >
Cooper Clinic and Mercy Clinic in Fort Smith announced Wednesday that they have merged. The organizations' boards of directors approved the agreement last month. read more >
The boards of Cooper Clinic P.A. and Mercy Clinic Fort Smith announced Thursday that they are discussing a possible merger. read more >
Two new osteopathic medical schools preparing to open in Arkansas aim to address the state’s shortage of primary care physicians, but the pipeline of required residencies may be too narrow to handle a flood of new medical school graduates beginning in 2021. read more >
Mercy Fort Smith received a $150,000 contribution from the Wal-Mart Foundation to assist with the purchase of critical care equipment for the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). read more >