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insurance and is included in allprovider networks of ArkansasBlue Cross and Blue Shield andits affiliates, including Arkansas’sFirst Source.For more information, visitSt.VincentHealth.com.Saline Memorial HospitalSince 1955, Saline Memorial Hospital(SMH) has been dedicated toimproving the health and qualityof life for the residents of SalineCounty and surrounding areas.Conveniently located in Benton,SMH is a 167-bed, acute-carefacility that serves as the primaryhealth care provider for the area.As a not-for-profit medical facility,the medical center reinvests allrevenues in an effort to improvethe quality of patient care.The hospital’s recent additions includea Heart and Vascular Labto diagnose and treat cardiacrelatedillnesses, a digital mammographysystem located in the SMHBreast Imaging Center, a 16-bedinpatient Hospice House in Bryant,a $9 million, 32,000-square-footSaline Memorial Hospital in Benton is the primary health care provider for the area.Surgery Center, a 64-slice CT scannerand an expanded emergencydepartment.At SMH, more than 180 activeand consulting physicians providehighly skilled, compassionate andcompetent care. Medical staffboard certifications include allergyand immunology, anesthesiology,cardiovascular disease, dermatology,emergency medicine, familypractice, gastroenterology, gynecology,internal medicine, neurosurgery,pain management, pediatrics,obstetrics, ophthalmology,orthopedics and general surgery.More than 900 additional healthcare professionals join the physiciansin providing award-winning,personalized care.The hospital provides a comprehensiverange of inpatient and outpatientservices tailored to enhancethe health and quality of life ofHEALTHeach individual. They includewomen’s services, breast imaging,pediatrics, surgical services, intensive/criticalcare, emergency services,diagnostic imaging andCARELIFESTYLEradiology, rehabilitation services,Generations Geriatric and AdultPsychiatric Unit, home healthcare, hospice care, outpatient services,a sleep disorders clinic andthe SMH Wound Care Center.In an effort to expand vital healthcare services to northern SalineCounty, SMH partnered with Dr.Tyler Nelson and Dr. ChristopherSkelley of the Bryant MedicalClinic. Additionally, a physicianspecialty clinic is located next doorto the Bryant clinic and brings avariety of medical specialties to thearea. These partnerships guaranteethat patients will have extensivediagnostic, emergent and acutecare just minutes away at SMH.University of Arkansasfor Medical SciencesThe University of Arkansas forMedical Sciences (UAMS) isArkansas’s only comprehensiveThere are hundreds of ways To care.you choose our ways More.From our excellent doctors andnurses, to convenient locationsand comprehensive websiteinformation, you found manyreasons to choose BAPTISTHEALTH. Overwhelmingly,BAPTIST HEALTH ranked highestin consumer preference* for thefollowing services:• Orthopedics• Maternity & Women’s Health• Imaging Centers• Emergency Care• Physical Therapy• Outpatient• Senior Services• Home Healthcare• Heart Services*According to the 2008 National Research Corporation survey1-888-BAPTIST / baptist-health.comLittle Rock Regional Chamber of Commerce 2009 Business Guide 27