Arkansas maternal health care landscape needs more coordination and teamwork, physicians say
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Google-News-Wire
- February 22, 2024
- aaron pilkington
- Alice L. Walton School of Medicine
- Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health (AIM)
- Arkansas Center for Health Improvement
- arkansas hospital association
- French Hill
- gynecology
- John Boozman
- maternal health care
- maternal mental health
- maternal mortality
- medicaid
- Obstetrics
- postpartum
- Pregnancy
- prenatal
- Sarah Huckabee Sanders
- UAMS
Providers of prenatal and postpartum medical care in Arkansas need to better reach the general public and collaborate more with each other, elected officials and medical professionals agreed Wednesday at a roundtable discussion about maternal health at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. U.S. Sen. John Boozman’s office coordinated the discussion between him, U.S. […]
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Arkansas leaders work to close gap between medical school graduates and in-state residencies
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Google-News-Wire
- December 25, 2023
- Alice L. Walton School of Medicine
- american association of medical colleges
- Arkansas Center for Health Improvement
- Arkansas State University
- cam patterson
- conway regional health system
- John Boozman
- medical education
- medicare
- osteopathic medicine
- Physicians
- primary care physician
- residency
- rural health care
- rural hospitals
- student loan debt
- UAMS
The number of students graduating from Arkansas medical schools has outpaced the number of residency slots in the state for the last three years, disrupting the state’s student-to-doctor pipeline. But Arkansas leaders in medical education are working to add more residency positions to the state’s hospitals in hopes of alleviating the physician shortage. This matters […]
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