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11/05/2025

Baptist Health Breast Centers and the Baptist Health Foundation have partnered with the Breast Cancer Foundation to offer free breast cancer screenings for uninsured or low-income women, including Medicaid and Medicare recipients.
Act fast—funding is limited! To schedule your free screening, call (501) 202-1922. Let’s prioritize your health!

11/04/2025

Baptist Health PACE - North Little Rock Marketing Coordinator Cheryl Steele recently conducted training on the Baptist Health PACE program for the MEMS Little Rock Case Management and Social Work teams. MEMS Social Worker, Amber Brosett also gave Cheryl the royal tour of the Little Rock MEMS facility. This will be a great partnership that will help more participants join the PACE program. To find out more about the Baptist Health PACE program visit bhpace.org or call # 501-441-8000.

11/04/2025

11/03/2025

Baptist Health is proud to welcome Dr. Camila Ortega, a specialist in breast surgical oncology. Bringing her expertise to the community, Dr. Ortega is now accepting new patients at the Baptist Health Surgical Clinic of Central Arkansas.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Baptist Health Surgical Clinic of Central Arkansas recently welcomed board-certified, breast surgical oncologist Camila Ortega, MD. Dr. Ortega, a native of Cuenca, Ecuador, received her medical education from the Universidad del Azuay in Cuenca. She completed her General Surger...

11/03/2025

Lung cancer is the deadliest cancer, surpassing colon, breast, and prostate combined.

Get screened! Baptist Health will be offering convenient Low-Dose Lung Cancer Screenings on saturday. Early detection can reduce the chance of death by up to 20%. Talk to your doctor about a Low Dose CT Screening.

11/03/2025

A heartfelt congratulations to our recent award recipients! Their steadfast dedication to our mission and the people we serve is an incredible inspiration to us all. Thank you for living out the Baptist values of service, honesty, respect, stewardship, and performance every day.

Besty
1. Kyle Haynes | Medflight
2. Christy Morris | HR
3. Mallory White | LR
4. Kelvin Holtzclaw | BHECH
5. Marvell Wilson | LR

11/03/2025

Baptist Health NICU Blanket Drive!

Baptist Health is collecting blankets throughout November for our courageous NICU patients and their families.

Please donate new, comforting blankets to support our smallest heroes. www.baptisthealthfoundation.org/areas-of-purpose/blessings-for-babies/

11/02/2025

Daylight Savings Time officially ends this weekend!

What are you planning to do with your extra hour? Tell us in the comments!

10/31/2025

Our tiniest patients in the NICU are celebrating their very first Halloween in the most adorable way possible. Get ready for a parade of cuteness, featuring tiny pumpkins, enchanting princesses, dazzling mermaids, and so many more sweet costumes. 🎃✨

Swipe through to see all the adorable photos that are sure to brighten your day!

Thank you to the incredible Baptist Health NICU team for helping make these special memories.

10/30/2025

🌼 Celebrating Our DAISY Award Recipients!🌼

We are thrilled to announce and honor our latest recipients of the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses!

This recognition celebrates the commitment, compassion, and clinical excellence nurses provide every day. These remarkable individuals embody the very best of our organization and the nursing profession.

Thank you for making a profound difference in the lives of our patients and their families.

1. Ambriyah McFadden
2. Nicole Lea
3. Sharika Smith
4. Alexis Baxter
5. Lakisha Hammond

10/30/2025

Baptist Health PACE staff and participants ended PACE Month with a celebration party including balloons, cake and ice cream. Everyone enjoyed the party, sweet treats and fellowship!

September PACE Month was full of activities for both the staff and participants in the PACE program.

If you or your loved one could benefit from our Baptist Health PACE program, give us a call to find out more 501-441-8000, TTY #711, or contact info@bhpace.org

10/29/2025

🧠 Today is World Stroke Day 🧠

This day is a powerful reminder that time lost is brain lost when it comes to stroke!

Our commitment to neurological excellence was recently demonstrated at the successful 3rd Annual Baptist Health Neuroscience Symposium earlier this month. Thank you to all the healthcare professionals who attended.

Let’s carry the knowledge gained forward: Your advanced expertise is crucial for saving lives and improving outcomes!