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Mobile Health Units
UAMS Mobile Health Units bring essential care and education directly to rural Arkansas communities. By reducing barriers related to travel, transportation, and access, our mobile units deliver a range of health services and hands-on learning experiences where they are needed most — helping patients receive timely care and students gain real-world skills closer to home.
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News & Announcements
Clawson Leads Project Designed to Prevent Youth Nicotine Use in Rural Arkansas
Ashley Clawson, Ph.D., faculty in the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health, has a goal to help improve the health of Arkansas’ families through addressing youth nicotine use.
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UAMS’ Arkansas Center for Women and Infants’ Health Making Inroads, Pushing Forward
| A lot has happened in the world of maternal and infant health in Arkansas since early 2025, when the Arkansas Center for Women and Infants’ Health at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) began implementing plans to reduce the state’s high rates of maternal and infant mortality.
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UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute Unveils State’s First Lung Screening Fleet
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute announced today the arrival of Arkansas’ first lung cancer screening vans and the launch of an unprecedented statewide effort to reduce the state’s leading cause of cancer death.
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Family Medicine Physician Iram Qureshi, M.D., Joins UAMS Family Medical Center in Fort Smith
Iram Qureshi, M.D., has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Family Medical Center in Fort Smith, where she will offer comprehensive care for all ages.
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Help Us Tell the Full Story of UAMS Rural Health
The Rural Health Hub is a living resource — and we need your help to keep it complete. If your UAMS department, division, or college offers programs that serve rural Arkansans, let us know. We’ll work with you to get it added.