Richard Ault


August 26, 2019

UAMS Public Health Student Dia Barber Awarded Scholarship from American College of Healthcare Executives

Ashley McNatt

Dia Barber

Dia Barber, a Master of Health Administration student in the Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), has received the 2019 Albert W. Dent Graduate Student Scholarship from the American College of Healthcare Executives. The American College of Healthcare Executives established the scholarship in honor of…


March 9, 2016

Arkansas Surgeon General Discusses Health Care Reform

Yavonda Chase

March 9, 2016 | Health care reform in Arkansas stands at a critical juncture, Arkansas Surgeon General Greg Bledsoe, M.D., M.P.H., told members of the Master of Health Administration Alumni Association at their annual luncheon Feb. 26. Bledsoe said the state Legislature’s upcoming vote on Gov. Asa Hutchinson’s revamp of the private option that expanded…


March 3, 2016

UAMS Honors Jyric Sims with Alumni Award

Yavonda Chase

LITTLE ROCK — Jyric Sims, M.H.A., has been named the 2016 outstanding alumnus of the year by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) Master of Health Administration program. Sims, the senior vice president and chief operating officer of Tulane Health System in New Orleans, graduated from the UAMS program in its Fay W….