by Chris Hughes | Feb 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Arkansas Tuberculosis Sanatorium, which cared for white patients only, opened in 1909 in Booneville. It operated for over sixty years with significant state funding and support. Black Arkansans suffering from TB, as with other illnesses, were not as fortunate in...
by Chris Hughes | Nov 12, 2020 | AFMC HealthSpot, Health Care Professionals, Individuals, Uncategorized
Excited about the recent COVID-19 vaccine news? Anxious? A bit of both? AFMC’s Dr. Chad Rodgers, joins Kevin Miller on KARN-FM 102.9 to discuss what you need to know about COVID vaccine development. Dr. Rodgers was interviewed on November 12. Your...
by Chris Hughes | Oct 1, 2020 | AFMC HealthSpot, Individuals, Uncategorized
Listen to Dr. Chad Rodgers, AFMC chief medical officer and board-certified pediatrician, as he joins Kevin Miller on KARN-FM 102.9 to talk about getting outside to combat COVID fatigue, taking vitamin supplements, and preparing yourself for cold season. Dr. Rodgers...
by Chris Hughes | Sep 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
Listen to Dr. Chad Rodgers, AFMC chief medical officer and board-certified pediatrician, as he joins Kevin Miller on KARN-FM 102.9 to talk about dealing with COVID fatigue (it’s real) and what to know about vaccine development. Dr. Rodgers was interviewed on...
by Chris Hughes | Aug 19, 2020 | AFMC HealthSpot, Individuals, Uncategorized
Think you have the facts on your child’s eye care? When is the right time to have their eyes checked? Is too much screen time damaging their eyes? Do they need to wear sunglasses? There are a lot of myths and misinformation out there about children’s eye health. Don’t...
by Webteam | Oct 31, 2019 | Arkansas Physician Newsletter, Uncategorized
by Rhelinda McFadden, RN, CPHIMS, PCMH CCE, Manager, PCMH Practice Transformation, AFMC The primary care provider is still at the forefront of health care as it transforms and transitions toward value-based models of care. Providers no longer just practice medicine....
