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Erica Monday Joins Arkansas Children’s Hospital as Physician Liaison

Publication Date: Monday, December 08, 2008

LITTLE ROCK, AR. (Dec. 8, 2008) – Arkansas Children’s Hospital has hired Erica Monday, a specialist trained in health care relations, to join its team of physician liaisons. In her new position, Monday will travel the state to provide a communication link between Arkansas Children’s Hospital and its referring physicians. She will be responsible for developing and maintaining the hospital’s relationships with physicians, which means providing assistance with everything from making clinic appointments to providing the hospital with feedback about referring practices’ clinical needs.

Monday brings to Arkansas Children’s Hospital nearly 10 years of experience in the field. She previously held positions at Baptist Health Rehabilitation Institute, where she was a patient representative, and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, where Monday was a physician relations coordinator. She holds bachelor’s degrees in science and biology from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Monday is a member of the American Association of Physician Liaisons and serves on the planning committee for the organization’s 2009 conference.

“We are happy to welcome Erica to Arkansas Children’s Hospital,” said Melissa Wilcoxson, advertising and marketing manager at ACH.  “Her experience with physician relations will add depth to our already strong physician services team. The physician liaisons are the key to nurturing our relationships with referring physicians in Arkansas and surrounding states.”

Arkansas Children’s Hospital is the only pediatric medical center in Arkansas and one of the largest in the United States serving children from birth to age 21. The campus spans 29 city blocks and houses 316 beds, a staff of approximately 500 physicians, 80 residents in pediatrics and pediatric specialties and more than 4,200 employees. The private, nonprofit health care facility boasts an internationally renowned reputation for medical breakthroughs and intensive treatments, unique surgical procedures and forward-thinking medical research - all dedicated to fulfilling our mission of enhancing, sustaining and restoring children's health and development. ACH, recently named for the third time as one of U.S. News & World Report’s best pediatric hospitals, also ranked No. 76 on the 2007 FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For®. For more information, visit www.archildrens.org

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