CHI St. Vincent announced that CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs has won the Large Business of the Year award from the Greater Hot Springs Chamber of Commerce.
The 280-bed, faith-based, not-for-profit hospital received the award at the Chamber’s Annual Banquet and 2023 Community Service Awards on Feb. 1. CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs President Doug Ross, MD, and other hospital team members were on hand to accept the honor, which the chamber awarded based on community service and leadership.
Arkansas Mission of Mercy (ArMOM) is holding its annual two-day free dental clinic at the Conway Expo Center April 12-13. The event is made possible by the presenting sponsors Arkansas State Dental Association and Delta Dental of Arkansas.
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is accepting applications for two summer enrichment programs that introduce high school students to career opportunities in health care.
The Medical Applications of Science for Health (MASH) program is a statewide summer day camp for students entering grades 11 and 12. Participants gain exposure to health careers through hands-on activities, tours of healthcare facilities and interaction with medical professionals.
If you have prediabetes or other risk factors for type 2 diabetes, a free online program available through Baptist Health Community Outreach called the National Diabetes Prevention Program – or National DPP – can help you improve your health.
Classes start virtually on March 4 and registration runs through then. Participants must be 18 or older and have a BMI of 25 or higher and an A1C of between 5.7-6.4 or a Diabetes Risk Assessment of 5 or higher.
Gannon B. Randolph, MD, has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) as an orthopaedic spine surgeon practicing at UAMS Health Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine. He will see patients at the UAMS Health Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Clinic in Lowell.
