July 24, 2013

Physician Advocates Medical Innovation with Google Glass

Ben Boulden

July 24, 2013 | UAMS cardiologist Christian Assad, M.D., wants to start a revolution in medicine, and he wants to do it with something right in front of his eyes — Google Glass.


July 18, 2013

Oncology On Canvas Art Exhibit on Display at UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute

Ben Boulden

<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Oncology On Canvas, an art exhibition honoring the journeys people face when confronted by a cancer diagnosis, is on display July 19-26 at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute. </p>


July 11, 2013

Arkansas Science and Technology Authority Awards $50,000 to Angel Eye Company

Ben Boulden

<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Science & Technology Authority (ASTA) has awarded Angel Eye Camera Systems (Angel Eye) a Seed Capital Investment of $50,000 to be used to commercialize the company’s web-based, remote-monitoring technology that was developed by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).</p>


July 8, 2013

Fort Smith Family Medical Center Earns Patient-Centered Recognition

Ben Boulden

July 8, 2013 | For nearly three years, physicians, nurses and staff at the Fort Smith Family Medical Center at UAMS West have worked hard to move the primary care clinic toward the new patient-centered medical home model. Recently, their efforts were rewarded.


July 3, 2013

Brenda Scisson Named Executive Director of Development for UAMS College of Nursing

Ben Boulden

<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK — Brenda Scisson has been named executive director of development for the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Nursing, where she will oversee fundraising efforts for the college that is celebrating its 60<sup>th</sup> anniversary this year. </p>


June 26, 2013

UAMS Family Medical Center Earns First Renewal in Arkansas of Patient-Centered Recognition

Ben Boulden

<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK — The Family Medical Center at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) recently became the first primary-care clinic in Arkansas to earn renewal as a Level III Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH), where health professionals work as a team to address a patient’s chronic conditions.</p>


Cross-Country Cyclists Visit UAMS Cancer Institute

Ben Boulden

June 26, 2013 | Armed with an intense desire to support young people diagnosed with cancer, 106 bicyclists embarked June 2 on the journey of a lifetime.


June 25, 2013

Fort Smith Family Medical Center Earns Highest Patient-Centered Status

Ben Boulden

<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK — The Fort Smith Family Medical Center at UAMS West has earned national recognition as a Level III patient-centered medical home, where health professionals work as a team to address patients’ immediate and long-term medical needs.</p>


Gamma Knife Successfully Shrinks Auditory Tumor

Ben Boulden

June 25, 2013 | Debbie Korte thought something was wrong with the telephone at the school where she works. One day in 2009, she answered it and could barely hear the caller’s voice. As soon as she transferred the receiver to her other ear, Korte could hear the caller clearly, and she knew the source of the problem wasn’t the phone.


June 21, 2013

Seminars Show Public What E-Link Network Makes Possible

Ben Boulden

June 21, 2013 | Now that the Arkansas e-Link high-speed broadband network is connecting all 75 counties of the state, project leaders have started teaching the public how to use it.



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