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$2,500 awarded to Guy Berry College & Career Academy to construct a ‘Take Good Care Calming Room’

Guy Berry College & Career Academy is excited to begin working on a new campus addition. The school was recently named among 75 schools in the state to receive $2,500 from Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield to construct and furnish a calming room, aimed at addressing the mental well-being of students. The funding is…

ByMHO Newsroom StaffNovember 14, 2023

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Mountain Home Chamber holds ribbon-cutting for Access Medical Clinic

The Mountain Home Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Access Medical Clinic, now open and located at 1607 Highway 62 East in Mountain Home. The clinic offers an array of medical care services, including routine and school physicals and other preventive care services, Medicare annual wellness visits, DOT physicals, pediatric well visits,…

ByMHO Newsroom StaffNovember 9, 2023

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Baxter Health’s Kelly Dicks, MSN, RN, honored with prestigious Daisy Lifetime Achievement Award

Baxter Health is proud to announce that our Cline Emergency Center Nurse Director, Kelly Dicks, MSN, RN, has been awarded the prestigious Daisy Lifetime Achievement Award. This accolade is a testament to her exceptional contributions to healthcare and her unwavering dedication to improving patient outcomes. The Daisy Lifetime Achievement Award, presented by The Daisy Foundation,…

ByMHO Newsroom StaffNovember 7, 2023

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For No Shave November, Arkansas Prostate Cancer Foundation raises awareness & funds to support men’s health in Arkansas

Heading into “No Shave November”, the Arkansas Prostate Cancer Foundation (APCF) is calling on men across the state to grow out their beards with pride in order to raise awareness around men’s health issues like prostate cancer. This year, APCF is once again partnering with firefighters, police departments, high schools, and influential men across Arkansas…

ByChris FultonNovember 1, 2023

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Baxter Health names Natalie Amato Vice President of Human Resources

Baxter Health is pleased to announce the appointment of Natalie Amato as Vice President of Human Resources. In this role, she will oversee all aspects of human resources operations for the organization. Natalie has been with Baxter Health for over a decade, serving in various human resources-related roles including Senior Human Resources Manager. She brings…

ByMHO Newsroom StaffOctober 25, 2023

Business Feature Government Health News

Arkansas legislators approve federal aid for struggling rural hospitals

State lawmakers on Friday approved the disbursal of more than $16 million in federal aid for four rural Arkansas hospitals. The funds come from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) of 2021, which covers costs incurred during the COVID-19 pandemic. Arkansas initially received more than $1.5 billion in ARPA funding, and legislators set aside $60…

ByMHO Newsroom StaffOctober 24, 2023

Business Events Feature Government Health News Outdoors

All hands on deck: Baxter Health hosts table top exercise with North Central Arkansas governments and businesses to prepare for 2024 eclipse

It’s all hands on deck. Leaders from various organizations and governments in North Central Arkansas came together yesterday at The Shied at ASU-Mountain Home for Baxter Health’s Tabletop Drill for Arkansas’s upcoming 2024 solar eclipse. The drill saw local leadership begin planning for the massive influx of tourists expected to descend on Baxter, Marion, and…

ByChris FultonOctober 19, 2023

Education Government Health News Outdoors

Free CWD tests for hunter-harvested deer may land lifetime hunting and fishing license

With cooler weather on the horizon and archery deer season underway, the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission wants to remind all hunters to help monitor chronic wasting disease in the state by using one of the AGFC’s free CWD testing locations. All resident hunters who submit a sample for testing also will be entered into…

ByMHO Newsroom StaffOctober 9, 2023

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Baxter Health names Dr. George Lawrence Chief Medical Officer

Baxter Health is proud to announce the appointment of George Lawrence, MD, as its new Chief Medical Officer. This significant appointment reflects Dr. Lawrence's unwavering dedication and remarkable contributions to both Baxter Health and the broader medical community. Dr. Lawrence comes to the position with an impressive 23-year track record as a board-certified family medicine…

ByMHO Newsroom StaffOctober 6, 2023

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Baxter Health Cardiology Clinic at Harrison announces relocation to New State-of-the-Art Facility

Baxter Health Cardiology Clinic at Harrison will be relocating to a new facility. The clinic will move to its new location, 114 E Crandall Ave, Suite C, in Harrison on Monday, October 2, from its location at 1420 Highway 62-65 N, Suite 2. Baxter Health Cardiology Clinic at Harrison remains committed to providing the same…

ByChris FultonOctober 2, 2023

Local Mountain Home, AR News

$2,500 awarded to Guy Berry College & Career Academy to construct a ‘Take Good Care Calming Room’

Mountain Home Chamber holds ribbon-cutting for Access Medical Clinic

Baxter Health’s Kelly Dicks, MSN, RN, honored with prestigious Daisy Lifetime Achievement Award

For No Shave November, Arkansas Prostate Cancer Foundation raises awareness & funds to support men’s health in Arkansas

Baxter Health names Natalie Amato Vice President of Human Resources

Arkansas legislators approve federal aid for struggling rural hospitals

All hands on deck: Baxter Health hosts table top exercise with North Central Arkansas governments and businesses to prepare for 2024 eclipse

Free CWD tests for hunter-harvested deer may land lifetime hunting and fishing license

Baxter Health names Dr. George Lawrence Chief Medical Officer

Baxter Health Cardiology Clinic at Harrison announces relocation to New State-of-the-Art Facility

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