Panel to Investigate Nursing Shortage.(Arkansas)(Brief Article) Arkansas Business (4/9/2001)
...Council by Nov. 1, 2002. Arkansas Nursing Association CEO David Eubanks...with more than a 1,000 nursing jobs open in the state. And if every nursing student who graduates in...and goes to work for an Arkansas hospital, "we still wouldn...

New manager.(Whispers)(Arkansas Teacher Retirement System nursing homes)(Brief Article) Arkansas Business (9/1/2003)
...Wiggins, operates six central Arkansas nursing homes. We understand a big factor...highest marks for accounting among Arkansas nursing home operators by the Department...s first official day on the job at Northridge. ConvaCare replaces...

Beverly's long-term recuperation. (turnaround of Beverly Enterprises Inc. in Fort Smith, Arkansas)(includes related article on nursing homes) Arkansas Business (7/27/1992)
...length of stay at a Beverly nursing home was 2 1/2 years. Today...the company's California nursing homes that has 200 beds admits...recuperate and go home. When jobs were plentiful in the early...difficult to keep hourly workers in nursing homes. Those employees could...

CDI Contractors of Little Rock has opened a 1,400-SF office at Rogers to support northwest Arkansas projects like the Arkansas Veteran's Home Long Term Care Nursing Facility at Fayetteville and jobs at the University of Arkansas.(Business Briefs)(CDI Contractors Inc.)(Brief Article) Arkansas Business (7/26/2004)
...a 1,400-SF office at Rogers to support northwest Arkansas projects like the Arkansas Veteran's Home Long Term Care Nursing Facility at Fayetteville and jobs at the University of Arkansas. The office currency houses only three employees...

Survey complaints blasted by resident advocates.(nursing homes)(Brief Article) Arkansas Business (6/3/2002)
...according to OLTC, Arkansas averages 22 percent...deficiencies than nursing homes nationally...doing a good job. The residents...don't believe nursing homes in Arkansas are worse than...attacked because the Arkansas nursing home industry...

Cuts in Nursing Funds Irk Disabled Colorado Residents. The Denver Post (Denver, Colorado) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News) (7/9/2002)
...science or his part-time job at Coors Field. "If I...spent much of his life in an Arkansas nursing home before moving to Colorado...government funding for home nursing care are worried they will land back in nursing homes or worse, hospitals...

Fort Smith, Ark.-Based Nursing Home Firm Improves Ergonomic Environment. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News (5/12/2002)
Arkansas Democrat...Pennsylvania nursing home bore down...absence from her job and spent the...typical in a nursing home where...injuries. In Arkansas, health care...percent -- were nursing homes. Four...nursing homes in Arkansas. Voluntary...

Competition for patients means more clinics, services. (Arkansas) Arkansas Business (4/20/1998)
...just exactly how many jobs were eliminated. Recently...named chairman of the Arkansas Hospital Association board...was named among the top nursing homes in Arkansas. The 1998 "Inside Guide to America's Nursing Homes" ranked Fayetteville...

New businesses: a listing of business start-ups in Arkansas.(winemaking shop, nurse staffing agency and finance company) Arkansas Business (1/27/2003)
...seemingly permanent nursing shortage. Suwannee...facilities outside of central Arkansas for a minimum of 13...they work. Little Rock job specialist Karen Litton...shifts and holidays. Arkansas health care facilities are in need of nursing staff, Litton said...helping people keep jobs ...