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Chad Wild, MS, MLS (ASCP), has been named director of laboratory at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville.
Publisher: Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Local notes: Girlology program for tween and teen girls to learn about health heads to Springdale
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Arkansas has announced the following classes:
New rules raise concern on state procuring organs
Experts and advocates say the new rules will phase out groups that aren’t as effective in pursuing organs for more than 100,000 people on the national transplant waiting list. Critics say decertifying groups will sow chaos in a complex system.Fresh guidelines for organ procurement groups are “long overdue,” said Dr. James D. Eason, transplant surgery… Read More
UAMS picks dean for nursing college
Cowan — whose research interests include lifestyle interventions for overweight youths and adults — will arrive at UAMS from the University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center in Memphis. There, she worked as a professor and an associate dean for academic and student affairs in the College of Nursing, the news release states.