by - December 21, 2015 12:00 am
Walmart News Leads Top 10 Stories of 2015
From banking to business to the arts and health care, 2015 was important year for Northwest Arkansas.
Tag: health care
by - December 21, 2015 12:00 am
Mercy Ball Raises More than $1 Million
Mercy Northwest Arkansas president Eric Pianalto reports that, in the last 20 years, members of the local business and philanthropic community have raised more than $61 million for the hospital.
by - December 21, 2015 12:00 am
Ascendant Dx Wins InnovateHER Ozarks, Advances to U.S. Semifinals
The U.S. Small Business Administration will choose 10 companies to travel to Washington, D.C., to compete in the finals in March.
by - December 18, 2015 10:21 am
Three Nursing Students Inspire $240K in Endowed Scholarships at UA
The wife of a former University of Arkansas faculty member has endowed $240,000 in scholarship money in honor of three nursing students who provided medical care for her late husband, Joe Ziegler.
by - December 10, 2015 3:26 pm
Jury Trial Set For Elizabeth Millard on Theft Charges
A Benton County judge has ordered a jury trial for a woman charged in October with two felony counts of embezzlement from a Fayetteville doctors office.
by - November 23, 2015 12:00 am
Nabholz Construction Will Build the New Arkansas Childrens Hospital
A construction source reports that the firm has been awarded the bid to build the hospitals new regional campus in Springdale.
by - November 9, 2015 12:00 am
Strong Medicine: Health Care Startups The Right Prescription For Tech Developer
CEO Calvin Goforth believes VIC portfolio SFC Fluidics has to potential to become a billion-dollar company.
by - November 9, 2015 12:00 am
Q&A: UAMS Dean On Important Period in the Schools History
Dr. Pope Moseley believes a recent move to a more patient-centered system has the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences on the cutting edge of medical education.
by - November 9, 2015 12:00 am
Bentonville Physician on Cutting Edge of Orthopedic Surgery
Dr. Chris Dougherty recently performed a groundbreaking meniscus procedure on a 12-year-old girl, the youngest patient to date and one of the first in the U.S. to receive the treatment.
by - November 9, 2015 12:00 am
How to Navigate Health Insurance as a Small-Business Owner (OPINION)
Each business has to evaluate its unique situation when it comes to health insurance. Here are a few things to consider.
by - November 9, 2015 12:00 am
Small-Business Exchange is Truly an Arkansas Success Story (OPINION)
The Small Business Health Options Program opened on-time and on-budget no small feat given the less positive experience of several states across the country.
by - November 9, 2015 12:00 am
Time is Up For ACA Compliance (OPINION)
For some companies, a rude awakening is merely two months away.
by - November 9, 2015 12:00 am
NOWDx Ramps Up With Strategic Hires
New leadership team members include retired Walmart executive Ann G. Bordelon.
by - November 9, 2015 12:00 am
Ascendant Dx Seeks $5M to Bring Teardrop Cancer Test to Market
The money will go toward funding a large-scale clinical trial and the regulatory compliance process.
by - November 9, 2015 12:00 am
Sparks Health Opens New Orthopedic and Spine Center
Hospital officials say the new, nine-bed unit has helped to simplify joint replacement surgery with minimally invasive, robotic-assisted surgery and a cohesive treatment plan.
by - November 9, 2015 12:00 am
Ribbon Cut on Expansion Project at HealthSouth
The Fayetteville hospital added on 9,250 SF and 20 new private patient rooms.
by - November 9, 2015 12:00 am
Doughertys Medical Inventions Are on the Market in Europe, on the Way in US
In addition to being on the cutting edge of orthopedic surgery in Arkansas, Dr. Chris Dougherty is an inventor.
by - October 30, 2015 10:18 am
Haag Brown Announces Springdale Starbucks Development
A retail development including Starbucks and Arkansas Dentistry and Braces has been announced for the site of the former Joes Italian Grill on West Sunset Avenue.
by - October 29, 2015 12:01 pm
Five Arkansas Companies Form Shared Services Health Organization
The Partnership for a Healthy Arkansas will bring together five organizations to implement programs that improve health care quality and lower health care costs for patients and providers throughout Arkansas.
by - October 26, 2015 12:00 am
Walmart Sponsors Americas Biggest Health Fair
The free event attracted an estimated 300,000 people, according to reports.