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Howard Memorial Hospital Earns Top 100 Critical Access Hospital Award from The Chartis Center for Rural Health

February 23, 2024

February 21, 2024 – Howard Memorial Hospital in Nashville, Arkansas today announced it has been recognized as a 2024 Top 100 Critical Access Hospital by The Chartis Center for Rural Health. Chartis’ annual Top 100 award program recognizes outstanding performance among the nation’s rural hospitals…

Howard Memorial Hospital named top critical access hospital

June 22, 2023

Howard Memorial Hospital in Nashville, Arkansas was recently named one of the top 20 critical access hospitals (CAHs) for overall performance in the country. The top 20 CAHs, including Howard Memorial Hospital, scored best among CAHs as determined by the Chartis Center for Rural Health for overall…

Howard Memorial Hospital changes masking requirements

June 24, 2022

Howard Memorial Hospital changes masking requirements COVID-19 has been a major change for all of us. Social distancing and masking have been the most difficult. Due to the fact that COVID-19 Community Levels are “LOW” in our area of the State, Howard Memorial Hospital has decided to relax the…

How the Global Shortage of Contrast Media Affects CT Scans

May 23, 2022

Dear Howard Memorial Hospital Patients, Due to COVID-19 related supply chain disruptions in China, all hospitals in the United States are experiencing a shortage of contrast media used to perform CT scans. Due to this shortage, our ability to perform contrasted exams will be limited to critical…

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Updates

March 12, 2020

Click for Live updates from the CDCClick for the Arkansas Department of Health for COVID-19 What is a Coronavirus? Coronaviruses (CoV) are a large family of viruses that cause illness ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases such as Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS-CoV) and …