Monroe County

September 23, 2022

UAMS, Arkansas Rural Health Partnership Partner to Provide Community Health Workers in Monroe County

David Wise

Monroe County on Arkansas Map

FAYETTEVILLE – Gracelyn Caplener, Ashtyn Mullinax and Lauren Turner were hired recently through a partnership between the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and Arkansas Rural Health Partnership to help people in Monroe County navigate the health care system. As embedded community health workers, Caplener, Mullinax and Turner are available to answer basic health…