UAMS News


March 11, 2013

National Expert Julie Moretz Will Lead Patient- and Family-centered Care at UAMS

Ben Boulden

Inspired by her late son’s battle with congenital heart disease, Julie Moretz of Augusta, Ga., has devoted her life to promoting the ideals of patient- and family-centered care across the country.


National Expert Julie Moretz to Lead Patient- and Family-centered Care at UAMS

Susan Van Dusen

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Inspired by her late son’s battle with congenital heart disease, Julie Moretz of Augusta, Ga., has devoted her life to promoting the ideals of patient- and family-centered care across the country.</span>


March 8, 2013

UAMS to Host Lecture on Seeking a Treatment for ALS Through Adult Stem Cell Research

Ben Boulden

<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK — Seeking a treatment for ALS through research on human adult stem cells is the focus of a March 19 lecture open to the public at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).</p>


March 7, 2013

Telemedicine Key to Physician’s Stroke Recovery

Ben Boulden

March 7, 2013 | Robert Scott, M.D., on Dec. 9 lost almost all control he had over the right side of his body. He was having a stroke.


Amino Acids, Whey Help to Shed Fat, Keep Muscle

Ben Boulden

March 7, 2013 | Overweight people older than 65 may be able to shed fat and keep most of their muscle at the same time, according to a recent University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) study.


UAMS Study: Amino Acids, Whey Help Shed Fat While Keeping Muscle

Ben Boulden

<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK — Overweight people older than 65 may be able to shed fat and keep most of their muscle at the same time, according to a recent University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) study. </p>


Arkansas e-Link Broadband Expands into Craighead County

Ben Boulden

<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas e-Link, a statewide broadband network, will begin operations in Craighead County, connecting health care and educational institutions for telemedicine and distance learning.</p>


March 6, 2013

Three Named to UAMS Cancer Institute Foundation Board

Susan Van Dusen

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – The board of directors of the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute Foundation at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has announced the election of three new board members.</span>


March 5, 2013

National Patient Safety Expert Urges Prevention of Medical Errors

Ben Boulden

March 5, 2013 | A communications breakdown at Johns Hopkins Hospital killed 18-month-old Josie King just a day after she was declared healthy enough to go home after successful treatment for first- and second-degree burns.


Cooks Tour of Argenta: Jazz Brunch to Benefit UAMS Cancer Institute Auxiliary

Susan Van Dusen

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Make plans for an afternoon of food, fun and live music when Cooks Tour of Argenta: Jazz Brunch comes to downtown North Little Rock. The event, set for 11 a.m.-2 p.m. April 14 in the 400 block of Main Street, benefits the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute Auxiliary at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).</span>



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