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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…


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

David Wise

Phillips County on Arkansas Map

FAYETTEVILLE – Sheila Hardison 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 Phillips County navigate the health care system. As an embedded community health worker, Hardison is available to answer basic health care questions and provide education…


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

David Wise

Pike County on Arkansas Map

FAYETTEVILLE – DeEtte McCauley 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 Pike County navigate the health care system. As an embedded community health worker, McCauley is available to answer basic health care questions and provide education…


September 22, 2022

UAMS Study Finds Pandemic Limited Physical Activity, Nutrition Access for Arkansans with Diabetes

David Wise

Someone writing the word Diabetes on a white board and underlining it

FAYETTEVILLE — COVID-19 changed how Arkansans with diabetes manage their illness, especially during the height of the pandemic when stay-at-home orders were intensified, according to a study led by researchers at the University of Arkansas Medical Sciences (UAMS) Office of Community Health & Research. The study, Physical Activity and Fruit and Vegetable Consumption During the…


September 20, 2022

UAMS Health Opens Long COVID-19 Clinic in Fayetteville

David Wise

Man tied to COVID cell, pulling it

FAYETTEVILLE — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is offering a new clinic in Fayetteville for patients who still have symptoms of a COVID-19 infection three weeks or more following a positive COVID test. Some people are reporting that they are continuing to experience COVID-19 symptoms weeks or months after their diagnosis. Commonly…


September 9, 2022

UAMS, Arkansas Rural Health Partnership, Doctor’s Orders Pharmacy Partner to Provide Community Health Workers in Jefferson County

David Wise

Jefferson County on Arkansas Map

FAYETTEVILLE – Bobbie Runion, Adrienne O’Bryan and Brittany Escamilla were hired recently through a partnership between the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), Arkansas Rural Health Partnership and Doctor’s Orders Pharmacy to help people in Jefferson County navigate the health care system. As embedded community health workers, Runion, O’Bryan and Escamilla are available to…


UAMS, Darling Pharmacy Partner to Provide Community Health Worker in Jackson County

David Wise

Jackson County on Arkansas Map

FAYETTEVILLE – Michael Williams was hired recently through a partnership between the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and Darling Pharmacy to help people in Jackson County navigate the health care system. As an embedded community health worker, Williams is available to answer basic health care questions and provide education and resources to the…


UAMS, Goodman Drug and McKenney Pharmacy Partner to Provide Community Health Workers in Clay County

David Wise

Clay County on Arkansas Map

FAYETTEVILLE – Joy Herbelin and Nina Shepard were hired recently through a partnership between the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), Goodman Drug and McKenney Pharmacy to help people in Clay County navigate the health care system. As embedded community health workers, Herbelin and Shepard are available to answer basic health care questions and…


UAMS, Medsker’s Pharmacy Partner to Provide Community Health Workers in Lonoke County

David Wise

Lonoke County on Arkansas Map

FAYETTEVILLE – Lyndsie Koonce and Stephanie Bowlan were hired recently through a partnership between the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and Medsker’s Pharmacy to help people in Lonoke County navigate the health care system. As embedded community health workers, Koonce and Bowlan are available to answer basic health care questions and provide education…


UAMS, Smith Drug & Compounding Partner to Provide Community Health Workers in Garland County

David Wise

Garland County on Arkansas Map

FAYETTEVILLE – Robyn Smith and Ryan West were hired recently through a partnership between the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and Smith Drug & Compounding to help people in Garland County navigate the health care system. As embedded community health workers, Smith and West are available to answer basic health care questions and…



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