Emergency Department
July 7, 2021
Researcher Finds Challenges in Study Involving Methamphetamine
If the photo of the pile of crystal methamphetamine doesn’t get your attention, the question on the flyer, designed by the UAMS Translational Research Institute and complete with the UAMS logo and familiar triangles, will.
“Use meth?”
July 16, 2018
UAMS Stroke Care Ensures Patient Can Tell His Story
July 16, 2018 | Rodney Morrison of Hot Springs has a story to tell, and if it wasn’t for the part UAMS played in it, he might not have been able to tell it. UAMS recently became the first and only health care provider in Arkansas to be certified as a Comprehensive Stroke Center by…
July 13, 2018
UAMS Medical Center Certified as First and Only Comprehensive Stroke Center in Arkansas
July 13, 2018 | UAMS Medical Center has become the first and only health care provider in Arkansas to be certified as a Comprehensive Stroke Center by The Joint Commission.
December 21, 2016
Jacksonville Woman Survives Stroke Thanks to Quick Response
Dec. 21, 2016 | Vivian and Hubert Smith are known to their neighbors as the love birds. Married for 66 years, the Jacksonville couple enjoy each other’s company and spend their days conversing, reading and participating in group activities with their friends at their apartment complex. But the morning of Halloween 2016 proved to be…
August 2, 2016
Hill at UAMS to See Trauma Care Operations
Aug. 2, 2016 | As U.S. Rep. French Hill walked into the UAMS Medical Center’s Emergency Department, a trauma patient arrived on a gurney after transport there by helicopter. Secured to the gurney and bandaged, the patient was wheeled into an examination room. Hill was there to witness firsthand the operation of the state’s only…
November 17, 2014
UAMS Provides ER Support via Telemedicine to Chicot Memorial
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Emergency Department recently began providing emergency medical support via a telemedicine connection to the Chicot Memorial Medical Center in Lake Village.
UAMS Provides ER Telemedicine Support to Chicot Memorial
LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Emergency Department recently began providing emergency medical support via a telemedicine connection to the Chicot Memorial Medical Center in Lake Village.
April 23, 2014
UAMS Hosts Large-Scale Emergency Exercise
April 23, 2014 | A fictional scenario involving armed intruders entering a UAMS research building, then later detonating an explosive that spread possible radiation both tested preparedness of federal, state and local agencies in a large-scale exercise on campus April 22.
February 19, 2010
UAMS Emergency Department Participates in Suicide Prevention Study
Feb. 19, 2010 | Hoping to improve detection of suicide risk among patients in hospital emergency departments, the UAMS Department of Emergency Medicine is among eight sites participating in a National Institutes of Health study.