The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has officially opened its new UAMS Health Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Clinic, bringing a wide range of orthopaedic care, rehabilitation and sports performance services together under one roof. UAMS celebrated the opening …
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Pediatrics Plus Expands Northwest Arkansas Care With New Farm Campus
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffPediatrics Plus has expanded its footprint in Northwest Arkansas with the opening of its newest Farm campus in Elm Springs, bringing its outdoor, play-based pediatric therapy model to families in the Greater Springdale area. The Arkansas-based pediatric therapy provider celebrated …
H2 Health recently acquired Advanced Physical Therapy, a physical therapy and rehabilitation practice with six locations in central Arkansas. “APT’s reputation in the community has been founded on quality care and exceptional therapists over the last 20 years,” said Melissa …
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ACHE Unveils New Pathway to Physical Therapy Doctorate
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Arkansas Colleges of Health Education School of Physical Therapy in Fort Smith has announced a new admissions pathway for licensed allied health professionals interested in pursuing a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree. The Licensed Allied Health Professional Pathway was …
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Pediatrics Plus Expands Farm Model to Searcy
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffPediatrics Plus has expanded its “Farm” model of therapy services with the opening of a location serving Searcy and surrounding communities. The Little Rock-based firm provides pediatric health care and therapy services in Arkansas, Texas, Missouri and Oklahoma. The Searcy …
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Golden Years, Better Years: Senior Care Homes, Organizations and Legislators Unite for Arkansas Elders
by Doug Criseby Doug CriseRep. Matt Duffield pauses a moment to catch his train of thought. Pauses can be a little out of character for Duffield. The Republican state representative from Pope County is typically a hail-fellow-well-met kind of person, equal parts amiable and …
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UCA, Hendrix Sign Deal Creating Graduate Pathways in Health Fields
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe University of Central Arkansas and Hendrix College have entered into an agreement through which qualified Hendrix students will have a facilitated route into several graduate programs within UCA’s College of Health and Behavioral Sciences. The programs are: Doctor of …
Director of Therapy Services Conway Regional Health System Jessica Dewberry serves as director of therapy services at Conway Regional Health System, where she oversees physical, occupational, speech, core and pelvic therapy, as well as cardiac rehabilitation, across seven clinics and …
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Love & Toughness: For Nurses In Elder Care Homes, The Job Is Taxing, But the Rewards Are Worth It
by Doug Criseby Doug CriseAfter 25 years as a nursing home administrator, Joan Robbins said it only gets harder. Robbins oversees a team of nurses at Briarwood Nursing & Rehabilitation in Little Rock, a long-term care home for the elderly. Robbins said she loves …
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¡Amigos! Pediatric Therapy Hosts Grand Ribbon-Cutting Fiesta
by AMP Staffby AMP Staff¡Amigos! Pediatric Therapy Services, a bilingual Spanish-speaking outpatient pediatric clinic, recently held its grand opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its newly constructed clinic located at 4131 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Suite C, in North Little Rock. ¡Amigos! was founded …