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UAMS grantsThe NIH has awarded Sanja Novak a five-year, $2,058,011 grant to study how damage to blood vessels within joints may contribute to osteoarthritis.
The NIH has awarded Sanja Novak a five-year, $2,058,011 grant to study how damage to blood vessels within joints may contribute to osteoarthritis. Separately, Clay Jackson-Litteken received an NIH Director's New Innovator Award for a five-year study on ventilator-assisted pneumonia and ways to prevent it in a hospital setting.
News Notes · Today’s editionSources: KARK, Jonesboro Sun
UAMS clinicUAMS is building a combined emergency department and urgent care clinic at 16800 Chenal Parkway near Kirk Road in west Little Rock.
UAMS is building a combined emergency department and urgent care clinic at 16800 Chenal Parkway near Kirk Road in west Little Rock. The physician-led facility will be open 24/7, and UAMS Health's Harrison Reed estimated it will cost in the $10 million range.
News Notes · Tuesday’s editionSource: Talk Business & Politics