May 29, 2013
UAMS’ Westbrook Receives Distinguished Faculty Service Award
<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK — Kent Westbrook, M.D., a surgical oncologist and faculty leader at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) for 40 years, received the UAMS College of Medicine’s Distinguished Faculty Service Award on April 30. </p>
May 28, 2013
Free Seminar in North Little Rock to Teach about Arkansas e-Link Statewide Broadband Network
<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK — The public is invited to learn what the Arkansas e-Link statewide broadband network can do for them in health and education during a free seminar June 7 at Pulaski Technical College in North Little Rock.</p>
May 22, 2013
UAMS Drills in Treating Radiation Casualties
May 22, 2013 | During a May 17 drill to handle patients from a nuclear accident, UAMS Medical Center Emergency Department physicians and nurses encountered a scenario even veterans of previous drills didn’t anticipate.
May 20, 2013
UAMS Telemedicine Makes ‘Good Waves’ in Japan
May 20, 2013 | One year after UAMS donated telemedicine equipment to help a tsunami-devastated region of Japan, the positive outcomes of that gift are multiplying, prompting a Japanese physician to travel to Little Rock to thank the university in person.
May 17, 2013
Conference Highlights Telemedicine Achievements, Future
May 17, 2013 | As he opened the fourth annual Telestroke Conference on May 14, AR SAVES Director Michael Manley praised the audience for their help in the past year in expanding the program he oversees and gave them a glance at the future of telemedicine in the state.
May 10, 2013
UAMS Researchers: Smartphone Apps Could be the Answer
May 10, 2013 | Smart phones could be part of the answer to a $100 billion problem facing the health care industry involving patients who don’t fully adhere to their prescribed medicine regimens, according to researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Pharmacy.
UAMS Researchers Find Smartphone Apps Could Aid Medication Adherence
<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK — Smart phones could be part of the answer to a $100 billion problem facing the health care industry involving patients who don’t fully adhere to their prescribed medicine regimens, according to researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Pharmacy. </p>
May 8, 2013
UAMS Audience Learns to Bridge Language, Cultural Gaps
May 8, 2013 | Alan Lytle, Ed.D., recently brought what he called a “communication toolbox” to an audience of UAMS medical professionals to show them how to break down the barriers that can hamper communication with non-native-English-speaking patients.
May 28 Science Café ‘The Illusion of Time’
<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Science Café Little Rock, co-sponsored by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), will hold its next public forum, <i>The Illusion of Time, </i>on May 28. Panelists will discuss how time is connected to theoretical and quantum physics as well as how it affects human perception and native cultures.</span>
Interprofessional Student Teams Compete to Treat Simulated Patients
May 7, 2013 | Music from “Star Wars” filled a UAMS lecture hall May 2 as a Darth Vader-costumed emcee waved a light saber and opened the first Sim Wars competition to the cheers of about 200 students.
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