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UAMS South Central Center on Aging Partners with United Way to Support Local Seniors

Thursday, January 22 by Haleigh Reichen

By Ray King Wednesday is United Way Day on Oldies 1013, and this week Executive Director Jason Duren was joined by Charlotte Clausen, the Assistant Education Director of the UAMS South Central Center on Aging. Clausen said her agency became affiliated with the United Way last... Read More.

UAMS receives $3.5 million plus for colorectal cancer screening

Wednesday, January 21 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently awarded more than $3.5 million to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) to lead a five-year statewide effort to improve the rate of colorectal cancer screening in the state. Arkansas ranks... Read More.

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UAMS Study Finds Arkansas Emergency Departments Falling Short on Obstetric Preparedness

Tuesday, January 13 by Lori Basiewicz

A recent University of Arkansas Medical Sciences (UAMS) study finds many hospital emergency departments have shortcomings when it comes to obstetric emergency preparedness. Sixty-one percent of Arkansas hospital-based emergency departments were surveyed regarding their experiences, capabilities, and training for obstetric emergencies. Despite there being... Read More.

UAMS College of Nursing notified Nurse Anesthesia Program gets 10-year continued accreditation

Monday, January 5 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Nursing recently received notice that its Nurse Anesthesia Program was awarded continued accreditation for a 10-year term through the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (COA). The COA is the... Read More.

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UAMS announces 40 new scholarships for incoming medical students

Friday, December 19 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) announced today a new initiative for attracting some of the best Arkansas students to UAMS. The program will provide full tuition and fees for 40 exceptional students entering UAMS, including the College of... Read More.

UAMS receives grant to train community health workers

Wednesday, December 10 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Institute for Community Health Innovation will work with partners to continue building the community health worker (CHW) workforce across the state after receiving $375,000 in support from the Arkansas Office of Skills Development... Read More.

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UAMS receives grant to develop cancer-related technologies program

Monday, November 24 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has received a $1.5 million, multiyear grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to create a new graduate-level certificate program focused on the commercialization of cancer-related technologies. The UAMS Cancer and Developing Entrepreneurial Technologies... Read More.

Gift to UAMS to create Doula and Lactation training program

Friday, November 21 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) received a $100,000 gift from GoldBug, a Denver-based company specializing in products for babies and young children, to create the Doula and Lactation Training Program Fund in the UAMS Institute for Community Health... Read More.

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UAMS receives grant to establish maternal health research center

Monday, October 13 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Institute for Community Health Innovation will expand research for maternal health in Arkansas by establishing the Maternal and Reproductive Community Health Excellence (MaRCH) research center funded through National Institutes of Health’s Center of... Read More.

UAMS awarded nearly $5.8 million for research into side effects of cancer therapies

Wednesday, September 3 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has received a five-year nearly $5.8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to continue research into the often overlooked side effects of cancer therapies, including radiation and chemotherapy. The $5,737,500 grant... Read More.

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UAMS Doctor of Physical Therapy Class reports 100% pass rate

Tuesday, August 26 by Ray King

FAYETTEVILLE — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Doctor of Physical Therapy Class of 2025 has achieved a 100% first-time pass rate on the National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE), marking the third consecutive year that the program has reached this milestone. The exam,... Read More.

UAMS seeking expectant mothers for free doulas-in-training services

Wednesday, July 16 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Institute for Community Health Innovation is looking for expectant mothers in 41 Arkansas counties to receive free services from doulas-in-training. The institute is seeking mothers who are expected to give birth before Dec. 1.... Read More.

Stories tagged with: uams

UAMS South Central Center on Aging Partners with United Way to Support Local Seniors

UAMS receives $3.5 million plus for colorectal cancer screening

UAMS Study Finds Arkansas Emergency Departments Falling Short on Obstetric Preparedness

UAMS College of Nursing notified Nurse Anesthesia Program gets 10-year continued accreditation

UAMS announces 40 new scholarships for incoming medical students

UAMS receives grant to train community health workers

UAMS receives grant to develop cancer-related technologies program

Gift to UAMS to create Doula and Lactation training program

UAMS receives grant to establish maternal health research center

UAMS awarded nearly $5.8 million for research into side effects of cancer therapies

UAMS Doctor of Physical Therapy Class reports 100% pass rate

UAMS seeking expectant mothers for free doulas-in-training services

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