April 17, 2013 | April 17, 2013 | Arkansas’ health care workforce will more closely mirror its population and include more underrepresented minorities if a pilot project to be implemented in two Little Rock public schools by UAMS and its partners in the Public Health Leaders Roundtable is successful.
April 16, 2013 | April 16, 2013 | Providing new opportunities for the elderly to stay in their homes as they age, the UAMS Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging celebrated the opening April 15 of the Schmieding Home Caregiver Training Program in Little Rock.
April 16, 2013 | April 16, 2013 | Twenty patient support programs have been awarded grants from the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute Auxiliary at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
April 16, 2013 | April 16, 2013 | Not only did the first South Central Telehealth Forum on April 5 in Little Rock exceed the expectations of its organizers, at least one attendee rated it a “smashing success.”
April 12, 2013 | Robert McGehee, Ph.D., dean of the UAMS Graduate School, welcomes students and faculty to the Robert E. McGehee, Jr., Ph.D. Distinguished Lectureship in Biomedical Research
April 12, 2013 | LITTLE ROCK – G. Richard Smith, M.D., has been named dean of the College of Medicine and vice chancellor at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) by UAMS Chancellor Dan Rahn, M.D., effective May 1.
April 9, 2013 | April 9, 2013 | More than 35 students in the UAMS Graduate School were recognized in a reception on April 4.
April 1, 2013 | LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) eight Area Health Education Centers (AHECs) across the state today become known as UAMS regional centers, a change intended to unify the programs under the strength of UAMS’ reputation for quality health care and health education.
April 1, 2013 | April 1, 2013 | A future Arkansas doctor, nurse or allied health professional may have had their first chance to see an academic medical center on a recent Saturday when the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) hosted more than 120 high school students.
March 27, 2013 | March 27, 2013 | Asthma rates among certain populations of children in Arkansas are nearly three times the national rate, which has led UAMS’ Tamara Perry, M.D., to test novel methods for addressing the condition.