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The Coming Broader Role of Advanced Practice Nurses for Primary Care
There is no doubt that as shortages of primary care physicians (PCP) worsen, particularly in rural areas of the state,....
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Lupus: Difficult to Detect Experts believe an increase in the autoimmune disease lupus has been seen in recent years, heightening the importance of healthcare providers being alert to the symptoms of lupus... BECKY GILLETTE |
HEALTHCARE LEADER: William Franklin Hefley Jr. Orthopedic Surgeon, OrthoSurgeons, Little Rock; Medical Entrepreneur, MedEvolve
In 1981, Bill Hefley, MD, landed a job that involved flying daily in a helicopter to an island in the Arctic Ocean to clean up an oil spill... LYNNE JETER |
IT Acceleration
MedEvolve finds ‘sweet spot’ niche providing PM and EMR software and RCM services to physician practices nationwide
LITTLE ROCK – When Bill Hefley, MD, was a junior partner at a Little Rock orthopedic practice more than two decades ago, he was tasked with choosing a new information technology (IT)... LYNNE JETER |
Meaningful Use: The Next Step Close to 2,800 Arkansas healthcare providers have already started the journey toward meaningful use of electronic health record (EHR) systems in order to qualify for federal financial incentives... PEGGY STARLING, MARQ WALKER and JENNIFER BARNETT REED |
PHYSICIAN SPOTLIGHT: Hakan Paydak, MD Associate Professor, Director of the UAMS Cardiac Electrophysiology Program and Laboratory, the Electrophysiology Fellowship Program, and the Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System.
A year after joining the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) on July 20, 2009, heart rhythm disorder specialist Hakan Paydak, MD, FACC, increased the volume for electrophysiology (EP) procedures from 50 to 250... LYNNE JETER |
Grand Rounds May Dr. John Allen Burnett Joins Medical Staff at St. Bernards
Dr. John Allen Burnett has joined the medical staff at St. Bernards as a psychiatrist.
He earned his M.D. from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock and completed a residency in psychiatry there...
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Is Menopause Overlooked in U.S. Medical Schools?
Title: Is Menopause Overlooked in U.S. Medical Schools? Category: Health News Created: 5/17/2013 2:35:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 5/20/2013 12:00:00 AM Posted Tuesday, May 21, 2013 2:00 am CDT
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Title: Age Amplifies Damage From Obesity, Study Finds Category: Health News Created: 5/17/2013 2:35:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 5/20/2013 12:00:00 AM Posted Tuesday, May 21, 2013 2:00 am CDT
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In tornado's wake, worried parents seek out kids - WRAL.com
Posted Tuesday, May 21, 2013 4:05 am CDT
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Hidden threats to young athletesSarasota Herald-Tribune (blog)“When my son died, people treated it as a freak thing,” said Rhonda Fincher, whose 13-year-old son, Kendrick, died in 1995 from heat stroke sustained during a season-opening football practice in northwestern Arkansas. “The ignorance was unacceptable ... | Posted Monday, May 20, 2013 9:54 am CDT
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Coming Soon Don’t miss the Digital Edition of Medical News OPTIMIZED for your tablet or smartphone...
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Lupus: Difficult to Detect Experts believe an increase in the autoimmune disease lupus has been seen in recent years, heightening the importance of healthcare providers being alert to the symptoms of lupus... BECKY GILLETTE |
HEALTHCARE LEADER: William Franklin Hefley Jr. Orthopedic Surgeon, OrthoSurgeons, Little Rock; Medical Entrepreneur, MedEvolve
In 1981, Bill Hefley, MD, landed a job that involved flying daily in a helicopter to an island in the Arctic Ocean to clean up an oil spill... LYNNE JETER |
IT Acceleration
MedEvolve finds ‘sweet spot’ niche providing PM and EMR software and RCM services to physician practices nationwide
LITTLE ROCK – When Bill Hefley, MD, was a junior partner at a Little Rock orthopedic practice more than two decades ago, he was tasked with choosing a new information technology (IT)... LYNNE JETER |
Meaningful Use: The Next Step Close to 2,800 Arkansas healthcare providers have already started the journey toward meaningful use of electronic health record (EHR) systems in order to qualify for federal financial incentives... PEGGY STARLING, MARQ WALKER and JENNIFER BARNETT REED |
PHYSICIAN SPOTLIGHT: Hakan Paydak, MD Associate Professor, Director of the UAMS Cardiac Electrophysiology Program and Laboratory, the Electrophysiology Fellowship Program, and the Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System.
A year after joining the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) on July 20, 2009, heart rhythm disorder specialist Hakan Paydak, MD, FACC, increased the volume for electrophysiology (EP) procedures from 50 to 250... LYNNE JETER |
Grand Rounds May Dr. John Allen Burnett Joins Medical Staff at St. Bernards
Dr. John Allen Burnett has joined the medical staff at St. Bernards as a psychiatrist.
He earned his M.D. from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock and completed a residency in psychiatry there...
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Is Menopause Overlooked in U.S. Medical Schools?
Title: Is Menopause Overlooked in U.S. Medical Schools? Category: Health News Created: 5/17/2013 2:35:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 5/20/2013 12:00:00 AM Posted Tuesday, May 21, 2013 2:00 am CDT
| | Teen Bullies May Turn to Crime as Adults
Title: Teen Bullies May Turn to Crime as Adults Category: Health News Created: 5/17/2013 2:35:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 5/20/2013 12:00:00 AM Posted Tuesday, May 21, 2013 2:00 am CDT
| | Age Amplifies Damage From Obesity, Study Finds
Title: Age Amplifies Damage From Obesity, Study Finds Category: Health News Created: 5/17/2013 2:35:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 5/20/2013 12:00:00 AM Posted Tuesday, May 21, 2013 2:00 am CDT
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In tornado's wake, worried parents seek out kids - WRAL.com
Posted Tuesday, May 21, 2013 4:05 am CDT
| | Hidden threats to young athletes - Sarasota Herald-Tribune (blog)
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Hidden threats to young athletesSarasota Herald-Tribune (blog)“When my son died, people treated it as a freak thing,” said Rhonda Fincher, whose 13-year-old son, Kendrick, died in 1995 from heat stroke sustained during a season-opening football practice in northwestern Arkansas. “The ignorance was unacceptable ... | Posted Monday, May 20, 2013 9:54 am CDT
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