The East North Street Foundation, co-founded and operated by David Hendrix and Doug Hendrix, has donated one million dollars to Arkansas Children's Hospital (ACH) in support of the hospital’s $235.2 million expansion project.
Arkansas Children's is expanding bed capacity and transforming inpatient and outpatient surgical approaches at ACH with the addition of an ambulatory surgery center. The plan for the Little Rock campus will also redesign clinical spaces to promote multidisciplinary care, and create an inviting and accessible campus experience.
CHI St. Vincent announced that endocrinologist and obesity medicine specialist Dinesh Edem, MD, joined the CHI St. Vincent Diabetes and Endocrinology Clinic in Little Rock. Edem specializes in endocrinology and non-surgical weight loss. 
Christian Gross, FACHE, vice president of operations at Baptist Health-Fort Smith and Baptist Health-Van Buren, recently became a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives, the nation’s leading professional society for healthcare leaders.