St. Bernards Healthcare, centered in Jonesboro, is welcoming six new physicians to its ranks, each of whom will assist St. Bernards in its mission to provide care in a variety of ways, from cardiology to family medicine to orthopedic surgery. …
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Forbes Lists Arkansas Children’s Hospital, UAMS, Bentonville School District, St. Bernards Healthcare Among Best Employers
Forbes has released another of its ubiquitous ranking lists, this time ranking the best employers by state after surveying 70,000 Americans who worked at businesses with at least 500 employees. Beyond basic considerations, such as fair pay, safe working conditions,…
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Forbes Names Rogers School District Best Employer in State
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Rogers school district is the best employer in the state of Arkansas, according to an article published by Forbes magazine on Tuesday. “Forbes partnered with market research company Statista to compile [its] third annual list of “America’s Best Employers…
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Three Arkansas Hospitals Announce Employee Vaccine Requirements
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThree major Arkansas hospitals announced system-wide employee COVID vaccination requirements on Thursday. NEA Baptist and St. Bernards in Jonesboro, as well as CHI St. Vincent in Little Rock, will require all employees to have fully-vaccinated status by Nov. 1, 2021.…
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St. Bernards Healthcare Partners with ASU-Newport on Workforce Development Program
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffSt. Bernards Healthcare is entering into a new partnership with Arkansas State University-Newport (ASU-Newport), providing employment opportunities for those out of work or struggling with poverty. Part of the Arkansas Delta Workforce Opportunities for Rural Communities (ADWORC) program, this partnership…
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St. Bernards Launches COVID-19 Follow-Up Clinic, Infusion Center
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffSt. Bernards Medical Center opened a clinic dedicated to COVID-19 last week. The new clinic, located at 1150 East Matthews Avenue in Jonesboro, will serve as a follow-up clinic and a COVID-19 and as a treatment infusion center. It will…
By Chris Barber, St. Bernards Healthcare The year 2020 has reached unprecedented heights from a modern health perspective. With tens of thousands of COVID-19 infections across Arkansas and millions of cases nationwide, this global pandemic has forever changed our country.…
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St. Bernards Furloughs Employees, Cutting Costs During Pandemic
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffSt. Bernards Healthcare in Jonesboro has begun furloughing employees as a cost-saving measure. CEO Chris Barber told KAIT 8 news station that the health system will be using “as many expense-reduction measures as possible” in response to the decreased numbers…
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5 State Health Organizations Partnering to Promote Quality Care
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffArkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Baptist Health, St. Bernards Healthcare, the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and Washington Regional Medical System have announced the formation of The Partnership for a Healthy Arkansas, a Shared Services Organization. According to…