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Former VA pathologist pleads guilty in patient’s death

Thursday, June 11 by Greg

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A pathologist fired from an Arkansas veterans hospital after officials said he had been impaired while on duty pleaded guilty Thursday to involuntary manslaughter in the death of a patient who authorities allege he misdiagnosed. Robert Morris Levy also pleaded... Read More.

Federal Trade Commission warns against nursing homes stealing stimulus checks from patients

Tuesday, May 19 by Greg

The Federal Trade Commission has issued an alert to consumers to be on the lookout for nursing homes and assisted living facilities that are requiring residents who are on Medicaid to sign their stimulus checks over to the facilities. In a blog post,... Read More.

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More Jefferson county nursing home patients test positive for COVID-19; State parks to be closed to overnight camping

Wednesday, April 1 by Greg

By: Luke Matheson [email protected] As of Wednesday afternoon, 10 people in the state had died from the virus and 584 people had tested positive. At least 7,354 had tested negative and 42 had recovered. In the past 24 hours over 800 tests have been conducted in... Read More.

Coronavirus cases remain at 22 in Arkansas; 41 patients under investigation

Tuesday, March 17 by Greg

The number of positive tests for the novel coronavirus remained at 22 in Arkansas on Tuesday, state health officials said. Cases of the virus have been confirmed in eight counties: Pulaski, Saline, Garland, Cleburne, Jefferson, Cleveland, Lincoln and Desha. Gov. Asa Hutchinson said in a news... Read More.

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Jefferson Regional to limit visitors for patients

Sunday, March 15 by Greg

Jefferson Regional has announced changes to their patient visitor policy effective Sunday, March 15. According to their Facebook page, Jefferson Regional is limiting patients to one visitor/guest at a time only in the areas of the hospital that is allowing patients to have visitors.

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Former VA pathologist pleads guilty in patient’s death

Federal Trade Commission warns against nursing homes stealing stimulus checks from patients

More Jefferson county nursing home patients test positive for COVID-19; State parks to be closed to overnight camping

Coronavirus cases remain at 22 in Arkansas; 41 patients under investigation

Jefferson Regional to limit visitors for patients

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