Dr. Randy Shinn is the inaugural recipient of the Pat Walker Distinguished Chair in Senior Health at the UAMS Schmieding Center for Senior Health & Education in Springdale. read more >
The Doctors Building and Midtown Medical Park off of University Avenue were both part of a $44 million deal that also included the former Sears properties. read more >
Danielle Lombard-Sims has been named vice chancellor for human resources at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock. read more >
Dr. Ramon Ylanan has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ orthopaedic clinical care practice in Fayetteville. read more >
Dr. William Stevenson, a family practitioner, has joined Mercy Family Medicine-Booneville. read more >
A University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences researcher receives a $1.7 million grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse to study the different ways smokers respond to emotional distress. read more >
The idea of Americans scrolling through hospital websites to find the best deal on a mammogram or tonsillectomy sounds good to almost everybody. But the devil is in the details, and when federal plans emerged to force hospitals and insurers to reveal their negotiated rates for all kinds of medical services, the pitchforks came out. read more >
Qualenta Forrest has been named vice president of human resources for the CHI St. Vincent health system. read more >
Researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences have received a $600,000 grant to study the Pulaski County Regional Crisis Stabilization Unit. read more >
Dr. Jim Clardy has been appointed director of the Center for Graduate Medical Education in the Office of the Provost at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. read more >
Dr. Phillip Doerner recently joined Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville as a hospitalist. read more >
Drs. Katy A. Marino and Subodh Devabhaktuni have joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock. read more >
Arkansas Children's Research Institute and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences have received a $420,000 National Institutes of Health to research chlamydia. read more >
Dr. Matthew Nix was recently named president of the Arkansas Chapter of the American Academy of Family Physicians. read more >
Latunja Sockwell, a researcher at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, receives a $2.5 million federal grant to expand HIV and hepatitis C prevention education. read more >
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences has received a $4.6 million grant to improve access to quality health care in rural Arkansas by expanding efforts to train and retain primary care physicians. read more >
Drs. R. Gaines Fricke, Micah R. Fritsche and Zachary A. Lambertsen have joined Radiology Associates PA as radiologists. read more >
Dr. Senushi O’Sullivan has joined Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville as a hospitalist. read more >
A researcher at Arkansas Children’s Research Institute and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences has received a $3.1 million National Institutes of Health grant to study how maternal obesity during pregnancy influences infant brain development. read more >
Dr. Arabinda Choudhary has been named chair of the Department of Radiology in the College of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. read more >
