by - July 7, 2014 12:02 am
As part of the accreditation process, the proposed Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine must put up $32.25 million as backup money to send students to other schools in case the institution fails.
by - July 7, 2014 12:00 am
Kyle Parker, CEO of the proposed Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine in Fort Smith, said his motivation is straightforward: to make a difference.
by - July 7, 2014 12:00 am
A lot has happened since part of the Affordable Care Act went into effect Oct. 1. The wave of relief felt by the uninsured was quickly replaced by panic and disbelief by those who already had health coverage.
by - July 7, 2014 12:00 am
McKays position as CEO of Sparks Health System in Fort Smith and its sister facility, Summit Medical Center in Van Buren, will begin sometime in August.
by - July 1, 2014 2:46 pm
The private company based in West Virginia is entering the market with three Northwest Arkansas locations this summer.
by - July 1, 2014 8:47 am
The job cuts are expected to affect between 15 and 20 employees.
by - June 30, 2014 10:35 am
Northwest Health System CEO Dan McKay has tendered his resignation from the Springdale hospital system, and is now the new CEO of Sparks Health System in Fort Smith and Summit Medical Center in Van Buren.
by - June 23, 2014 12:00 am
A local recruiter aims to bring more medical professionals to the area.
by - June 16, 2014 7:13 pm
Wal-Mart has 500 million reasons to aggressively test company-owned heath care clinics in its retail stores, which it recently began piloting in Texas. With more than 1.1 million Americans working…
by - June 9, 2014 12:00 am
Dr. Soliman Soliman is using the technology to increase success in a procedure to cure atrial fibrillation.
by - June 9, 2014 12:00 am
Jay Brooks has helped launch Alpha Medical Scopes Inc., Arkansas only in-state medical device repair company.
by - May 26, 2014 12:00 am
The term private exchange is the new catch phrase in the private sector, but its principal tenet defined contribution is as old as the 401k plan.
by - May 12, 2014 12:00 am
The licensed, Level-II assisted living community dedicated solely to dementia care has been certified as an Alzheimers Special Care Unit by the Arkansas Office of Long Term Care.
by - May 9, 2014 9:57 am
The medical device company in Fayetteville recently secured a Series-B investment of $2 million to commercialize the product.
by - April 25, 2014 3:05 pm
An update from the senators office Friday said a full recovery is expected following Tuesdays emergency surgery.
by - April 24, 2014 2:55 pm
John Boozman, 63, is still under observation following an emergency heart surgery Tuesday morning that lasted several hours.
by - April 22, 2014 3:08 pm
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-Arkansas) remains in intensive care at a Rogers hospital, recovering from emergency surgery brought on by an aortic aneurysm.
by - April 22, 2014 9:56 am
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-Arkansas) is recovering in a Rogers hospital after undergoing heart surgery Tuesday morning.
by - April 17, 2014 5:48 pm
A “Healthy” Discussion was the focus of The 5th Annual The Compass Conference on Thursday (April 17) at Mercy Fort Smith. The conference, presented by The City Wire and sponsored…
by - April 15, 2014 12:55 pm
HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Fayetteville announced expansion plans Tuesday that will add 20 new private patient rooms to its existing 60-bed hospital at 153 East Monte Painter Drive.
