UAMS News
December 8, 2014
Medical Complexity Leads to Unmet Needs, Study Finds
LITTLE ROCK — Special needs children with medical complexity, who see multiple specialists for more than one chronic condition, are more likely to have a health care need go unmet, according to a paper by Dennis Kuo, M.D., an associate professor of pediatrics at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and the Arkansas Children’s Hospital Research Institute, published this month in the prestigious, peer-reviewed journal Health Affairs.
December 5, 2014
UAMS Honors Community Groups for Partnership With Researchers
Twenty-three groups from across Arkansas were honored Thursday at the 2nd Annual Community Partners Celebration for their work in support of research at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
UAMS Hematology/Oncology Division Receives National Certification
LITTLE ROCK – The Hematology/Oncology Division at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has received a national certification for its high standard of care.
Townsend Honored as Arkansan of the Year
Roxane A. Townsend, M.D., vice chancellor for Clinical Programs and chief executive officer of UAMS Medical Center, was one of eight Arkansans of the Year recently named by Arkansas Life magazine, a publication of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, for “moving this great state forward – and who inspire us all to be better.”
December 4, 2014
Pharmacy Alumnus, Benefactor Honored
Dec. 4, 2014 | Carl Collier, who received his bachelor’s degree in the UAMS College of Pharmacy in 1964 and later his PharmD., recently was honored by the Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce with the Wes Golden Gordon Deeds Award. The award recognizes individuals who have contributed significantly to the quality of life in Fayetteville. The award was presented by Nancy Allen, daughter of the late Wes Gordon.
December 3, 2014
UAMS’ Laura James, M.D., Named Inaugural Arkansas Research Alliance Fellow
Dec. 3, 2014 | The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) – Laura James, M.D., was announced today as an inaugural fellow of the Arkansas Research Alliance (ARA) during a news conference at the state Capitol.
December 2, 2014
Ashley County Cares Continues 10-Year Tradition of Giving
Dec. 2 2014 | For the past decade, a group of women in south Arkansas’ Ashley County have made a difference in the fight against breast cancer.
Ashley County Cares Continues 10-year Tradition Of Giving to UAMS Breast Cancer Program
LITTLE ROCK – For the past decade, a group of women in Ashley County have made a difference in the fight against breast cancer.
November 26, 2014
UAMS to Host Ebola Preparedness Symposium for Businesses Dec. 16
LITTLE ROCK — A symposium entitled “What Businesses Should Know About Ebola Preparedness” will be presented Dec. 16 at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
UAMS’ Roberson Elected Fellow by American Association for the Advancement of Science
LITTLE ROCK — Paula K. Roberson, Ph.D., a professor and chair of the Department of Biostatistics in the College of Medicine and the Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), has been elected a fellow by the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
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