The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will hold a public health summit on Sept. 21 to discuss the issues of structural violence, community violence, and trauma among Black men.
The event, which runs from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at Philander Smith University, 900 W. Daisy L. Gatson Bates Drive in Little Rock, will explore the intersections of these health challenges as well as ideas for innovative, community-driven interventions.
Baptist Health’s clinics have been honored by NRC Health with the 2024 Excellence in Patient Experience - Medical Group Award, recognizing the top-performing hospitals and health systems in the nation for their excellence in delivering outstanding patient experiences across the continuum of care.
CHI St. Vincent Infirmary of Little Rock has received the American College of Cardiology’s 2024 NCDR Chest Pain – MI Registry Silver Performance Achievement Award and its Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primary PCI. Both honors recognize CHI St. Vincent for its success in implementing a higher standard of care for heart attack patients.
Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock, in conjunction with the Baptist Health Neuroscience Center, invites healthcare professionals to participate in the second annual Baptist Health Neuroscience Symposium on Oct. 4.
The symposium will be offered as a hybrid event for both onsite and virtual attendance. For those attending onsite, the event will be at Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort in Hot Springs.
CHI St. Vincent North has received the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR Chest Pain – MI Registry Silver Performance Achievement Award for 2024. CHI St. Vincent North is a first-time recipient of the award. It is also among only 80 hospitals nationwide to receive the honor.
