September 1, 2015

Arkansas Geriatric Education Collaborative at UAMS Awarded $2.3 Million by Health Resources and Services Administration

Ben Boulden

LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Geriatric Education Collaborative at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has received a three-year grant of $2.3 million to provide geriatric training.


August 25, 2015

UAMS Schmieding Program Gets $7.9 Million from Reynolds Foundation

Ben Boulden

Aug. 25, 2015 | In another act of philanthropy to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) before ceasing operations, the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation has given a $7.9 million grant to the Schmieding Home Caregiver Training Program. The $7.9 million grant will support operations for five years at the Schmieding program’s seven training…


August 24, 2015

Siloam Springs Regional Hospital Joins UAMS-Led Program to Provide Emergency Stroke Care

Ben Boulden

LITTLE ROCK –  Siloam Springs Regional Hospital has joined with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) to provide life-saving emergency care for stroke patients in the region. Called AR SAVES (Arkansas Stroke Assistance through Virtual Emergency Support), the program uses a high-speed video communications system to help provide immediate, life-saving treatments to stroke…


UAMS, Baylor Study Finds Neonatal Hypoglycemia May Affect School-Age Academic Outcomes

Ben Boulden

Newborns with transient low blood sugar may have lower literacy and math achievement test scores in fourth grade, according to researchers from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and Baylor College of Medicine in Houston in a report published online today in the journal JAMA Pediatrics.


August 21, 2015

Child Trauma Expert to Speak At Grand Rounds

Ben Boulden

LITTLE ROCK – Vincent J. Felitti, M.D., one of the world’s foremost experts on childhood trauma, will be the guest speaker at a special grand rounds presentation at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Thursday, Sept. 10 at 4 p.m. The event will be held in the UAMS Hospital Lobby Gallery and is open to the public.


August 18, 2015

UAMS Takes ROC Stars Out to the Ballgame

Ben Boulden

Aug. 18, 2015 | While fans gathered for an Arkansas Travelers baseball game Aug. 14, the real heroes of the night also prepared to take the field.


August 17, 2015

Mega Brain Draws Crowds for Stroke Education

Ben Boulden

Mega Brain Draws Crowds for Stroke Education

Aug. 17, 2015 | The best way to reach people’s minds might just be with a brain — a 18-by-14-by-12-foot, inflatable Mega Brain.


August 12, 2015

UAMS Researchers Awarded $10.5 Million to Establish Center

Ben Boulden

UAMS researchers, led by Martin Hauer-Jensen, M.D., have secured a $10.5 million grant to establish a center to study side effects of cancer therapy.


UAMS Researchers Awarded $10.5 Million Grant to Establish Center for Study of Cancer-Therapy Toxicity

Ben Boulden

LITTLE ROCK – A team of UAMS researchers has secured a $10.5 million grant to establish a center to study side effects of of cancer therapy.


UAMS’ Daniel Knight, M.D., Named Fellow of American Academy of Family Physicians

Ben Boulden

Daniel Knight, M.D., chair of the Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, has been named a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP).



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