community health workers


August 15, 2022

UAMS, AFMC Partner to Provide Community Health Worker in Baxter County

David Wise

Baxter County on Arkansas Map

FAYETTEVILLE – Jayme Genz was hired recently through a partnership between the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care (AFMC) to help people in Baxter County navigate the health care system. As an embedded community health worker, Genz is available to answer basic health care questions and provide education…


UAMS, AFMC, El Centro Hispano Partner to Provide Community Health Workers in Craighead County

David Wise

Craighead County on Arkansas Map

FAYETTEVILLE – Anita Acosta, Ricardo Terreaux and Fabiola Diaz were hired recently through a partnership between the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), the Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care (AFMC), and El Centro Hispano to help people in Craighead County navigate the health care system. As embedded community health workers, Acosta, Terreaux and Diaz…


June 30, 2022

UAMS, Walling Drug Partner to Provide Community Health Worker in Sharp County

David Wise

Mikayla Britt, community health worker in Sharp County

FAYETTEVILLE – Mikayla Britt, of Cave City, was hired recently through a partnership between the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and Walling Drug to help people in Sharp County navigate the health care system. As an embedded community health worker, Britt is available to answer basic health care questions and provide education and…


UAMS Partners with Local Pharmacies to Provide Community Health Workers in Sebastian County

David Wise

Sebastian County on Arkansas Map

FAYETTEVILLE – Four community health workers were hired recently through a partnership between the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and three local pharmacies to help people in Sebastian County navigate the health care system. As embedded community health workers, Bobbi Evans, Harrison Hall, Mario Juarez, and Holleign Willis are available to answer basic…


UAMS, Mitchell’s Main Street Pharmacy Partner to Provide Community Health Worker in Stone County

David Wise

Trevor Crymes, community health worker in Stone County

FAYETTEVILLE – Trevor Crymes, of Mountain View, was hired recently through a partnership between the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and Mitchell’s Main Street Pharmacy to help people in Stone County navigate the health care system. As an embedded community health worker, Crymes is available to answer basic health care questions and provide…


June 28, 2022

UAMS, Local Pharmacies Partner to Provide Community Health Workers in Desha County

David Wise

Brandi Gilliam

FAYETTEVILLE – Brandi Gilliam and Isierene Brown were hired recently through a partnership between the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and local pharmacies to help people in Desha County navigate the health care system. As embedded community health workers, Gilliam and Brown are available to answer basic health care questions and provide education…



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