UAMS News
August 9, 2013
UAMS to Provide Health Provider Education, Resources Through $1.38 Million Federal Grant to Delta Alliance
<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) Center for Rural Health and Center for Distance Health will provide health education for providers in the Delta and prescription assistance for Delta residents through a three-year $1.38 million federal grant to the Greater Delta Alliance for Health (GDAH).</p>
August 7, 2013
Beau Blair Counts UAMS Among His Many Blessing
“Our family experienced firsthand the importance of having a world-class, comprehensive medical center like UAMS right here in Arkansas,” says Beau Blair. “My wife was 30 weeks pregnant with our twin boys when my family and I moved home to Little Rock from New York.” “During this exciting and anxious period in our life, I…
UAMS Research Team Receives National Award
Researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) have received national recognition for a study that determined the impact of two evidence-based interventions for older adults – a lifestyle weight management program and a cognition training program – both delivered by lay health educators.
August 6, 2013
UAMS Opens Schmieding Caregiver Training Facility in Hot Springs
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging on Aug. 2 celebrated the opening of the Schmieding Home Caregiver Training Program in Hot Springs, providing new opportunities for the elderly to stay in their homes as they age.
August 2, 2013
Undergraduate Researchers Highlighted at Symposium
The second annual Central Arkansas Research Symposium on July 24 at the William J. Clinton Presidential Center provided a rare opportunity to highlight research done during the summer by more than 70 undergraduate students at UAMS and other institutions throughout central Arkansas.
UAMS Opens Schmieding Caregiver Training Site in Hot Springs
<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging today celebrated the opening of the Schmieding Home Caregiver Training Program in Hot Springs, providing new opportunities for the elderly to stay in their homes as they age. </p>
August 1, 2013
Students Present Research for CDA-Sponsored Summer Academic Programs
For low-income families and minorities in Arkansas’ Delta region, asthma goes untreated among a majority of children. A group of Arkansas Commitment Scholars is spending the summer looking for a solution alongside Tamara Perry, M.D., and other UAMS and Arkansas Children’s Hospital researchers.
July 31, 2013
UAMS Names Bellamy Chair for Department of Radiation and Imaging Studies
<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – James Bellamy, Ph.D., M.P.H., has been named chair of the Department of Radiation and Imaging Studies at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Health Professions.</span>
July 30, 2013
Final Preparations Underway for Epic Go-Live
July 30, 2013 | As the countdown clocks at UAMS reach single digits in the number of days before more than 30 primary care and women’s health clinics launch new electronic health record software from Epic, dedicated employees are going above and beyond to ensure a smooth take off.
July 25, 2013
Collaboration Leads to Key Discoveries in Bone Research
July 25, 2013 | UAMS research scientists are working to unlock the secrets of the network of cells in bone, work that may prove central to the more effective treatment of osteoporosis.
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