Health Matters Podcast- Holiday Blues

Today, we interview Pat Mulick, Ph.D., as he discusses the “holiday blues”. What it is and how we can help if we or someone we know is suffering from them?

Health Matters Podcast

Each month, host Joel Williams profiles a different health topic to improve the quality of life of Arkansans.

Thomas Appointed as SCMC Chief Operating Officer

Gary Paxson, President and CEO of White River Health is excited to introduce Kathy Thomas, MSN, RN, CPHRM, CHC, as the new Vice President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Chief Safety Officer at Stone County Medical Center (SCMC).

WRH 5K Successful

White River Health recently wrapped up the annual 5K Run/Walk. The event brought 174 registered runners and walkers, 60 virtual participants, and raised over $20,000 to support local schools’ food pantries.

National Safe Sleep Hospital Certification Program Recognizes White River Health

White River Health, White River Medical Center is recognized as a Gold Safe Sleep Hospital, the highest designation, by the National Safe Sleep Hospital Certification Program for their commitment to infant safe sleep best practices and education. The National Safe Sleep Hospital Certification Progra

WRH Foundation Golf Event Benefits Cancer Treatment Services

The White River Health Foundation Golf Classic raised more than $107,000 for White River Health Cancer Detection and Treatment Services. On Saturday, September 17, 27 teams competed at The Course at Eagle Mountain. The Golf Classic was sponsored by 44 businesses and individuals.

2022 HealthFirst Women’s Health Event Announced

Fall is returning to Batesville, and with that comes HealthFirst, the annual women’s health event hosted by White River Health (WRH) and First Community Bank (FCB). FCB and WRH have partnered to offer an event focused on women’s health. For the first time since the start of COVID-19, this year’s He

The Short and Sweet of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Tyeler Barker, MD; second-year resident at White River Health; discusses type-2 diabetes.

Stone County Primary Care Clinic Announces New Provider

The Stone County Primary Care Clinic, soon to be the White River Health Family Care, is proud to welcome Robin Franke, APRN, FNP-C. Robin is currently seeing patients. As an APRN, Robin will provide primary care, including wellness exams, to patients of all ages. She is focused on providing quality

Keel Welcomed as Provider at the Newport Diagnostic Medical Clinic

Mitchell Keel, MD​, was recently welcomed as an Internal Medicine provider at the Newport Diagnostic Medical Clinic​, soon to be White River Health Family Care. He joins Marlo Hargrave, APRN, Family Medicine. In her practice, Marlo treats patients of all ages and has served the Jackson County area

White River Health Emergency Department Cherokee Village is nationally recognized for its commitment to providing high-quality stroke care

White River Health Emergency Department Cherokee Village​, previously known as WRMC Medical Complex Cherokee Village Emergency Department, received the American Heart Association’s Silver Plus Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke quality achievement award for its commitment to ensuring stroke patients

Orthopaedic Clinic Holds Groundbreaking Ceremony

White River Health (WRH) hosted a Groundbreaking Ceremony for a new facility dedicated to continuing orthopaedic excellence at White River Health Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine, previously known as WRMC Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Clinic. The new facility is being constructed on the White River

Survival Flight and WRMC Using New Tool to Save the Lives of Heart Attack Victims

Survival Flight and White River Medical Center (WRMC) are proud to be working together to ensure the patients of Independence County and the surrounding areas have enhanced care when suffering from a severe heart attack. Survival Flight and WRMC both recently received training on the Intra-aortic Ba

Anantha Leads Presentation for Healthcare Professionals

Tosh Moves to New Location