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June 26, 2013

UAMS Family Medical Center Earns First Renewal in Arkansas of Patient-Centered Recognition

Ben Boulden

<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK — The Family Medical Center at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) recently became the first primary-care clinic in Arkansas to earn renewal as a Level III Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH), where health professionals work as a team to address a patient’s chronic conditions.</p>


Cross-Country Cyclists Visit UAMS Cancer Institute

Ben Boulden

June 26, 2013 | Armed with an intense desire to support young people diagnosed with cancer, 106 bicyclists embarked June 2 on the journey of a lifetime.


June 25, 2013

Fort Smith Family Medical Center Earns Highest Patient-Centered Status

Ben Boulden

<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK — The Fort Smith Family Medical Center at UAMS West has earned national recognition as a Level III patient-centered medical home, where health professionals work as a team to address patients’ immediate and long-term medical needs.</p>


Gamma Knife Successfully Shrinks Auditory Tumor

Ben Boulden

June 25, 2013 | Debbie Korte thought something was wrong with the telephone at the school where she works. One day in 2009, she answered it and could barely hear the caller’s voice. As soon as she transferred the receiver to her other ear, Korte could hear the caller clearly, and she knew the source of the problem wasn’t the phone.


June 21, 2013

Seminars Show Public What E-Link Network Makes Possible

Ben Boulden

June 21, 2013 | Now that the Arkansas e-Link high-speed broadband network is connecting all 75 counties of the state, project leaders have started teaching the public how to use it.


June 20, 2013

Walmart and Sam’s Club Donate $25,000 for Pharmacy Leadership Scholarship

Nate Hinkel

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Pharmacy recently received a gift of $25,000 to establish the Walmart-Sam’s Club Student Leadership Scholarship.</span>


Medical Showcase Fosters, Promotes Research Collaboration

Ben Boulden

June 19, 2013 | More than one significant connection was made between the dozens of UAMS physicians, researchers and invited guests gathered June 12 for a wine-and-cheese reception held to highlight bone research at UAMS and foster more opportunities for research scientists.


June 18, 2013

Survivors Strike Out Stroke, Raise Awareness

Ben Boulden

June 18, 2013 | Even before the games began, baseball fans in North Little Rock and Northwest Arkansas got to see the final results of victory as stroke survivors moved into action and threw several ceremonial first pitches.


June 17, 2013

Communication Key, TRI Community Advisory Board Tells Chancellor

David Robinson

June 17, 2013 | Members of the UAMS Translational Research Institute Community Advisory Board recently told UAMS Chancellor Dan Rahn, M.D., that improving health-related communication between UAMS and the communities it serves could go a long way toward improving health care.


June 13, 2013

UAMS Breast Cancer Program Awarded $407,000 From Televised Charitable Shoe Sale

Ben Boulden

<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) took another step forward in the fight against breast cancer with more than $407,000 generated by the 19th Annual QVC Presents “FFANY Shoes on Sale,” held in October 2012.</p>



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