Celebrate Self Love this Valentine’s Day

This article will discuss the importance of routine checkups from a Primary Care Physician.

White River Health Hospitals Recognized by The Chartis Center for Rural Health

The Chartis Center for Rural Health named White River Medical Center (WRMC) as one of the 2023 Top 100 Rural & Community Hospitals, and Stone County Medical Center (SCMC) as one of the Top 100 Critical Access Hospitals. Compiled by The Chartis Center for Rural Health, this annual recognition program

Caffeine☕️ Is it good or bad

​This article will discuss the origins of caffeine and help us decide whether it's good or bad for us.

Hypertension – The Silent Killer

Hypertension is when an individual’s blood pressure is higher than 120 mmHg and the diastolic is above 80 mmHg averaged over time. Blood pressure is the force that a person’s blood exerts against the wall of their blood vessels. This pressure depends on the resistance of the blood vessels, in parti

David Tanner Oliver is Welcomed as Provider

White River Health Family Care in Southside is proud to welcome David “Tanner” Oliver, APRN, MSN, FNP-C. Tanner joins APRNs, James Bridgeman, Jennifer Blaney, and Brandon Womack.

Dangers of Smoking

This paper will be discussing the ill effects of smoking and how to screen for smoking-related diseases and how to quit smoking.

White River Medical Center Recognized as One of the Top 10 Percent of Inpatient Rehabilitations Facilities in the United States

The White River Health White River Medical Center Inpatient Rehab team was recently recognized as one of the top 10 percent of Inpatient Rehabilitations Facilities in the United States. This is out of 861 inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRFs) qualified to be ranked in the IRF database of Unifo

Crawford Moves to New Location

Kayla Crawford, APRN, Family Medicine provider, is seeing patients at White River Health Family Care, previously known as the Newport Medical Diagnostic Clinic. She joins providers Dr. Mitchell Keel and Marlo Hargrave, APRN.

White River Health Family Care in Mountain View Changes Hours

White River Health Family Care, previously known as Stone County Primary Care Clinic, in Mountain View will change hours of operation beginning January 22nd. The clinic will be open Tuesdays through Fridays, and closed on Mondays. The clinic will remain open 7AM to 5:30PM on the days of operation.

New Provider Announced at the Children’s Clinic

Katie Webb, APRN, is accepting patients at White River Health Pediatrics, previously known as The Children’s Clinic, located at 1700 Harrison Street, Suite N in Batesville. Katie is working alongside Drs. Melody Moody, Amanda Smith, Meagan Smith, and Tyler Sandlin, APRN.

After Hours Clinic Opens

White River Health Family Care, located at 1215 Sidney Street, Suite 300 in Batesville, began offering After Hours care January 3rd. The clinic extended hours Monday through Friday until 11PM. No appointments are necessary, and walk-ins are welcome after 5 PM. For more information or to make an a

Welcome New Years baby of 2023

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White River Medical Center Uses Technology to Ensure Patient Safety

White River Health’s White River Medical Center (WRMC) is finding new ways to ensure the safety of their patients. Telesitter uses video and audio monitoring to provide constant monitoring to patients requiring additional assistance. Many hospitals across the county are adopting this technology and

Dr. Allgood to Retire, Dr. Ko Welcomed

Dr. John Allgood, Radiation Oncologist at White River Health, has announced his plans for retirement. He is currently in practice at White River Health Cancer Center, previously known as WRMC Cancer Care Center. Dr. Allgood will continue seeing patients until the end of the year. Dr. Stephen Ko, R