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Saline Health System to host breast cancer awareness event
October 10, 2024
BENTON, Ark. (October 10, 2024) – Sandy George and her daughter, Missy Bishop, share a lot of meaningful family traditions: herb gardening, decorating, design. When Bishop asks her mom for a recipe, it usually means that George comes over to cook it by memory, and the mother and daughter duo...
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Saline Memorial Hospital launches comprehensive study to evaluate health needs of the community
September 24, 2024
Saline Memorial Hospital, in collaboration with other local health professionals and stakeholders, has launched a comprehensive Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA), to identify public health needs and priorities in Saline County and its neighboring communities. The CHNA is a systematic collection, assembly, analysis and dissemination of information about the comprehensive health...
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month: What to Know About Your Mammogram
September 23, 2024
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month – a time for all of us to acknowledge the impact breast cancer can have on our lives, and to learn about the ways we can keep ourselves healthy. Breast cancer is a health risk for many people, with one in eight women expected...
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Saline Memorial Hospital achieves accreditation from the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program®
August 29, 2024
The bariatric surgery program at Saline Memorial Hospital has earned reaccreditation from the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP®), a joint quality program of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) and the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS).
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Treating injuries using the RICE method
August 9, 2024
As students began preparing for fall sports to begin, Dr. Scott Walsh and the team at Saline Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, shares advice on how to treat injuries with the RICE method.
read moreNational Breastfeeding Awareness Month: The benefits of breastfeeding
August 1, 2024
Healthy behaviors for new moms and babies take the spotlight this August, as the U.S. celebrates National Breastfeeding Awareness Month, a project launched by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that aims to empower women commit to breastfeeding. Saline Memorial Hospital is proud to participate in this national awareness...
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Saline Memorial Hospital opens UAMS Milk Bank Depot
July 19, 2024
Saline Memorial Hospital, in support of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Milk Bank, has opened a milk depot in Benton. The new milk depot is a designated space for women to donate milk, which will be sent to the UAMS Milk Bank for screening, pasteurization and nutritional analysis....
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Saline Health System earns Platinum Performance Achievement Award
July 16, 2024
Saline Memorial Hospital has earned the 2024 Platinum Performance Achievement Award, the highest honor available from the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR Chest Pain – MI Registry. Hospitals that participate in the registry report data about all acute myocardial infarctions treated, and the quality of care is tracked based on following...
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Saline Health System names Mercy Award winner for 2024
June 25, 2024
Saline Memorial Hospital recently announced that Shantonio Elliott has been recognized as the hospital’s 2024 Mercy Award winner. The Mercy Award recognizes one employee from each of Lifepoint Health’s hospitals who profoundly touches the lives of others and best represents the spirit and values on which the company was founded:...
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June is Wound Care Awareness Month
June 1, 2024
Saline Memorial Hospital, Wound Healing Center celebrates 20 years of bringing the growing need for wound care in the Saline County area to the forefront during Wound Care Awareness Month.
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