The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) joins 100+ health care organizations nationwide in pledging to take action to decarbonize the health care sector and make their facilities more resilient to the effects of climate change. In taking the…
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UAMS, ACH Launch Program to Improve Children’s Mental Health Care
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffMore than $2 million in federal grant money has been awarded to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) to equip and support primary care providers across the state to screen, diagnose, treat and refer children with behavioral health…
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UAMS Part of $6M National Effort to Improve Testing for Toxins in Water, People
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has announced its role in co-leading an effort funded by the National Science Foundation to develop advanced and inexpensive devices to detect toxins in water and people. Shuk-Mei Ho, Ph.D., vice chancellor…
Since winning several awards for its excellent business plan, the team of Horizon Health Solutions is ready to take it to the next level. Up until this year, the founders – a group of UAMS students – had been using…
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UAMS Researchers Find Covid-19 Vaccine Fears Prevalent Even Among Vaccinated
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffResearchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) recently conducted a study which found that many adults in Arkansas receiving the COVID-19 vaccine are doing so despite experiencing some doubts about the shot. A survey of 1,475 people…
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UAMS Breaks Ground on $150 Million Energy Project
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has broken ground on its new $150 million energy project that is designed to address the institution’s energy needs and efficiencies. The project includes a $49 million electrical power plant. UAMS officials,…
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UAMS Makes Medical Data Available Via Apple Health App
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffPatients at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) can now see their medical data on their iPhone using the Apple Health app, making it easier to monitor and track their health and progress toward wellness goals. UAMS is…
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Jeff Risinger Promoted to UAMS Vice Chancellor for Human Resources
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a new vice chancellor for human resources. Jeff Risinger, Ph.D., MBA, has been promoted to vice chancellor for human resources after serving as associate vice chancellor for human resources since 2014.…
LITTLE ROCK — John Dornhoffer, M.D., has been appointed chairman of the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery in the College of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). Dornhoffer – like many of his patients –…
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UAMS Surgeons Reattach Texas Man’s Hand After Sawmill Accident
by Jamisonby JamisonMarch 21, 2017 | It was not uncommon for a seasoned sawmill operator like Mauro Santiago to remove a lodged piece of wood from his machine, but what happened the morning of Aug. 15 was anything but routine. As…