Section: Current News - posted in 2013
Posted on May 15, 2013
LITTLE ROCK, ARK. (April 25, 2013) – Community leaders who have advanced pediatric health care shined Thursday evening at Arkansas Children's Hospital's (ACH) signature recognition ceremony, the Ruth Olive Beall and Betty A. Lowe, MD, ...
Posted on May 7, 2013
LITTLE ROCK, ARK. (May 7, 2013) – Though summer hasn't even dawned yet, Arkansas Children's Hospital (ACH) has already treated its first patients with lawn mower injuries. This means that as grass continues to grow through the warm ...
Posted on May 3, 2013
Little Rock, Arkansas (May 2, 2013) – After an extensive national search, Marcella (Marcy) L. Doderer, FACHE, of San Antonio, Texas, has been named president and chief executive officer for Arkansas Children's Hospital (ACH). Doderer will ...
Posted on Apr 30, 2013
Educational DVDs Distributed at ACH and UAMS (LITTLE ROCK, AR) April 30, 2013 – A new pilot program put in place at Arkansas Children's Hospital (ACH) and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is providing Arkansas families ...
Posted on Apr 18, 2013
LITTLE ROCK, AR. (April 18, 2013) – The National Institutes of Health have awarded two Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute (ACHRI) scientists $1.3 million to examine how children's developing immune systems are affected by a ...
Posted on Apr 15, 2013
LITTLE ROCK, AR. (April 15, 2013) – Every minute is sacred inside the Donald W. Reynolds Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at Arkansas Children's Hospital (ACH). For a team that cares daily for more than 20 critically ill and injured ...
Posted on Apr 9, 2013
Children Younger than 16 at High Risk for ATV Injury LITTLE ROCK, AR (April 8, 2013) – All-terrain vehicles (ATVs) enjoy great popularity with many Arkansans who use them for farming, hunting and recreation. But riding or operating an ATV comes ...
Posted on Mar 12, 2013
LITTLE ROCK, AR. (March 12, 2013) – Patients with Aetna health insurance will be able to seek in-network care at Arkansas Children's Hospital (ACH) and its clinics starting this month. ACH recently finalized a contract with Aetna that will ...
Posted on Feb 7, 2013
LITTLE ROCK, AR. (Feb. 7, 2013) – Arkansas schools that are interested in building vegetable gardens and starting garden-based education programming for students can apply for funds from the Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute ...
Posted on Jan 21, 2013
ACHRI works to educate women and young families on their prevention ROGERS, AR. (Jan. 18, 2013) – A baby is born every 14 minutes in Arkansas. Every five hours a baby is born with a birth defect, and every four days a baby in the state dies ...
Posted on Jan 15, 2013
LITTLE ROCK, AR. (Jan. 15, 2013 ) – A gastroenterologist at Arkansas Children's Hospital (ACH) and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is guiding an effort to help children in developing countries recover from potentially ...