by - September 29, 2003 12:00 am
Nursing home operator Beverly Enterprises Inc. of Fort Smith on Sept. 18 said it will enter into a new $225 million senior secured credit facility, using some of the proceeds to pay debt.
by - September 29, 2003 12:00 am
Arkansas tort law revisions have been in force since March 25, but the debate continues on whether the changes will affect malpractice insurance rates.
by - September 29, 2003 12:00 am
Beginning on Jan. 1, the 15,000 Wal-Mart employees in Northwest Arkansas and their families will be able to use Northwest Medical System under their Arkansas Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance plan.
by - September 15, 2003 12:00 am
The third Paint the Town Red, a fund-raiser benefiting the American Heart Association on Jan. 23, is on track to being the event?s biggest year, already having collected $9,000 of its $30,000 goal.
by - September 15, 2003 12:00 am
The Northwest Arkansas Business Journal presents its 2003 40 Under 40 class of local business and political leaders.
by - September 1, 2003 12:00 am
Beverly Enterprises Inc., the Fort Smith-based nursing home company, reported Aug. 12 a profit for the second quarter.
by - September 1, 2003 12:00 am
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. has been hired to handle Procter & Gamble?s Sept. 15 nationwide rollout of Prilosec OTC.
by - September 1, 2003 12:00 am
The Arkansas Teacher Retirement System has chosen ConvaCare Management Inc. of Searcy to oversee Northridge Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in North Little Rock.
by - August 18, 2003 12:00 am
Frisco Health Investments LP has chosen Bentonville to build a new health care facility.
by - August 4, 2003 12:00 am
A Dallas association management company began offering eDocAmerica.com to its nearly 100,000 members in April, finally propelling the Little Rock dot-com company to profitability.
by - August 4, 2003 12:00 am
Hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy can help heal everything from brown recluse spider bites to wounds that otherwise might have required the amputation of a limb.
by - August 4, 2003 12:00 am
Northwest Arkansas Radiation Treatment Institute is the only facility in Arkansas to offer the MammoSite Radiation Therapy System procedure. It was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 2002, and about 200 centers offer it in the United States.
by - August 4, 2003 12:00 am
Northwest Arkansas hospitals are racing to provide quality and additional patient ammenities. Ever-increasing demands for new medical technology barely eclipse the clamoring for bedside comfort.
by - August 4, 2003 12:00 am
TrestleTree Inc. has sprouted two significant customers that say the Fayetteville health care consulting firm could save them some serious green.
by - August 4, 2003 12:00 am
Advanced imaging technology now being used in Northwest Arkansas is giving doctors their best view yet of the inside of the body
by - July 21, 2003 12:00 am
Washington Regional Medical Center spokesperson Terry Fox has dispelled rumors that Baptist Health Medical Center of Little Rock is in negotiations to purchase the hospital.
by - July 21, 2003 12:00 am
Financial analyst J.P. Morgan downgraded Triad Hospitals Inc. from ?overweight? to ?neutral? on July 14.
by - July 7, 2003 12:00 am
Sparks Regional Medical Center in Fort Smith launched a new program in June that will bring $3 million worth of diagnostic imaging technology to the region one day every two weeks.
by - June 23, 2003 12:00 am
Two area hospitals are using the same consultant for reorganization ? the Murphy Leadership Institute of Washington, D.C.
by - June 23, 2003 12:00 am
An innovative approach to fund raising is pairing St. Mary?s Hospital Foundation with a local developer and area designers.
