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More people are checking into urgent care clinics for affordable and fast outpatient treatment of acute and chronic illness, as well as non-life-threatening injuries — bypassing both doctors' offices and hospital emergency rooms. The first to operate in our region were doctor-owned and "chain" urgent care clinics. Today, patients can also choose from a growing number of hospital-affiliated urgent care centers.
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A partnership announced this week is designed to increase health and medical opportunities in northwest Arkansas. We asked Larry Shackleford, the president and CEO of Washington Regional Medical System about the announcement.
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A partnership announced this week is designed to increase health and medical opportunities in northwest Arkansas. We asked Larry Shackleford, the president and CEO of Washington Regional Medical System about the announcement.
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January marks 22 months Arkansans have been dealing with COVID-19, and record high numbers of cases have left hospital leaders concerned. You can find a…
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Many of the factors that can lead to stroke can be managed. We ask Dr. Margaret Tremwel, the director of the Washington Regional Medical Center's Stroke…
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Michael Bolding, MD, a veteran pandemic physician and hospitalist at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville agreed to be filmed by his media…
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The Arkansas Legislative Council has approved nearly $12.5 million to expand physician residencies and fellowships in Northwest Arkansas. Currently, there…
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To help Arkansas medical systems better manage escalating COVID-19 hospitalizations, Governor Asa Hutchinson issued an executive order in November that…
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Heading into November, Governor Asa Hutchinson announced the establishment of the Winter COVID-19 Task Force. One of the task force members is Larry…
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According to statistics from a coalition of Northwest Arkansas healthcare providers, at last check, there were 57 patients in the region's COVID-19 Units.…