The Winston Clinic in Sheridan is one of the 27 Aledade accountable care organization (ACO) partner practices across the country that will be a part of the Million Hearts Initiative’s Cardiovascular Disease Risk Reduction Model (CVDRRM), an innovative program testing a new approach to lowering a patient’s risk of heart attack or stroke. These practices will receive incentive payments and recognition for the work they do to help manage cardiovascular risk with their patients.
August 17, 2016
The Walmart Foundation has given $56,000 to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) for its Center for Diversity Affairs Programs. The summer enrichment programs encourage students throughout the state to consider careers in healthcare.
August 17, 2016
Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock has been selected to be among the first hospitals in the nation to join the EMPower Initiative to enhance maternity care practices and work toward achieving the Baby-Friendly USA© designation.
August 17, 2016
When the David M. Clark Center for Safe & Healthy Children opens on the campus of Arkansas Children's Hospital, it will be the state's first comprehensive program to address child abuse and maltreatment. It will be a single, safe place for children who have been abused and mistreated to receive all the services they need – medical, advocacy, and mental health care among them. The center is part of Arkansas Children’s plan to transform the health of children in Arkansas by expanding access to pediatric services across the state.
August 17, 2016
People concerned about spots on their skin are invited to participate in a free skin cancer screening from 8 a.m.- 4 p.m. Sept. 10 at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). The screenings will take place on the second floor of the UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute.
Patients will be seen on a first-come, first-served basis and are encouraged to arrive no later than 3 p.m. Free parking is available in UAMS Parking 3 at Cedar Street and Capitol Avenue. For information, call (501) 686-7546.
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