HJAR Mar/Apr 2024

DEPARTMENTS Healthcare Briefs ................................................................................... 39 Hospital Rounds ...................................................................................... 61 Ad Index ....................................................................................................... 66 FEATURES One on One . .............................................................. 8 Ron Peterson President/Chief Executive Officer Baxter Health Maternal Health Q&A ........................................ 18 Q&A with Nirvana Manning, MD Chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Service Line Director for Women’s Health University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences The Epidemic of Childhood Obesity and What to Do About It ............................... 28 Amanda Staiano, PhD Associate Professor and Director of Pediatric Obesity and Health Behavior Pennington Biomedical Research Center CORRESPONDENTS Policy ............................................................................................................ 44 ADH Corner .............................................................................................. 46 Medicaid ...................................................................................................... 48 Children’s Health ................................................................................... 50 Oncology ..................................................................................................... 52 Urology ......................................................................................................... 54 Nursing ......................................................................................................... 56 Oral Health ................................................................................................ 58 March / April 2024 I Vol. 11, No. 2 Contents 18 8