Northwest Arkansas Health Summit


April 21, 2026

Connection Takes Root at Annual Northwest Arkansas Health Summit

David Wise

Members of a panel discuss rural health at the Northwest Arkansas Health Summit at the Fayetteville Town Center

National and state leaders in health care and community outreach recently convened at the Fayetteville Town Center to engage, learn, and collaborate on solutions to improve access to care across Arkansas.


March 19, 2026

Northwest Arkansas Health Summit Returns April 2

David Wise

Logo that says "NWA Health Summit"

The 2026 Northwest Arkansas Health Summit, hosted by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Institute for Community Health Innovation, will bring community leaders and pioneers in innovative health to Fayetteville on April 2.


June 25, 2025

UAMS Institute for Community Health Innovation Recognizes Community Health Advocates at Summit

David Wise

Krista Langston, UAMS Institute for Community Health Innovation, speaks at the Northwest Arkansas Health Summit

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Institute for Community Health Innovation recognized two pillars of community health in Arkansas at its annual Northwest Arkansas Health Summit on May 21. Community Anchor Nicolle Fletcher, of Ujima Maternity Network and Nurturing Arrows, was presented with the Community Anchor Award, which honors an individual who shows…