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Ozarks Medical Center salutes CRNAs

Last week was National Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) Week The staff at Ozarks Medical Center are incredibly proud of their CRNAs and all they do to fulfill their vital role in healthcare. The week served as a tribute to their own CRNAs, who are among more than 59,000 professionals across the nation providing trusted anesthesia care on the front lines each day.

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WRMC providing complex coronary intervention/peripheral interventions

White River Health System (WRHS) is proud to bring complex coronary interventions to patients suffering from coronary artery disease (CAD). Dr. Mahesh Anantha, who joins the team of Interventional Cardiologists including Dr. Richard Van Grouw and Dr. Roger Hill, has recently performed the first complex coronary intervention procedure in Batesville at White River Medical Center (WRMC) using two different coronary atherectomy devices.  CAD is caused by blockages in the heart arteries, and…

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Free Covid Testing supplies dwindle

Tammy Curtis, Publisher Jan. 26, 2022 With the third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, Omicron, in full swing, and numbers of positive cases setting records every day, free Covid 19 tests have been made available to the public.  The need for tests has never been greater, but receiving them may not be as easy as it sounds.  With a cumulative total over a quarter of a million cases in the state, and…

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