Pictured above: UAMS operates mobile health units that travel the state offering services such as breast cancer screening. (Photo provided) In some ways, Arkansas punches far above its weight in terms of health care, with institutions standing at the forefront…
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Oak Street Health Expanding into Arkansas
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffOak Street Health, a network of value-based primary care centers for adults on Medicare and the only primary care provider to carry the AARP name, recently revealed plans to open centers in four new states – including Little Rock, Arkansas…
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Behavioral Health: The Biggest Health Crisis Both Before and Coming Out of the Pandemic
Behavioral health was the biggest health care crisis Americans faced going into the pandemic, and it will easily be the biggest one faced coming out of it, according to Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield President and CEO Curtis Barnett.…
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Arkansas Health Systems Boost Digital Health, UAMS Center Receives Federal Funding
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleIn the wake of COVID-19, health systems have been scrambling to increase their telehealth and digital health services in order to continue providing medical care under difficult circumstances. Health systems, including those in Arkansas, have received federal assistance to boost…