Arkansas Rural Health Partnership

When it comes to mental health, most people are not trained how to respond to situations that are crisis or non-crisis situations. Mental health concerns across Arkansas and the United States are at an all-time high.  This growing need for…

The Arkansas Rural Health Partnership (ARHP) announced Friday that Rex Jones is the organization’s new chief executive officer, effective May 1, 2022. Jones will succeed Mellie Bridewell, who will now serve the nonprofit as president, a new senior leadership position that…

The Arkansas Rural Health Partnership (ARHP) recently received a Delta Health Care Services Grant Program award made by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Funding is designed to support activities such as health education programs, health care services, job training…

The Delta Regional Authority (DRA), in partnership with the U.S. Department of Labor and the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC), has announced a $14,587,500 investment to 12 programs designed to provide employment and training services to workers and job seekers. Administered…

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has received an additional $4.75 million in federal grant money to continue efforts to improve health care in rural Arkansas through training and retaining primary care physicians. The supplemental award from the…

Frazier Edwards has been named vice president of strategic partnerships and business development for the Arkansas Rural Health Partnership, the organization announced Wednesday. Edwards, MPA, previously served as the executive director of clinical training sites for the Arkansas College of…

The following article is from Arkansas Hospitals, a custom publication of Vowell, Inc., which also produces Arkansas Money & Politics. NEA BAPTIST in Jonesboro will soon be opening an 8,050-square foot facility as a part of its existing Trumann Clinic.…