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Baptist DeSoto and NEA Baptist Earn Primary Stroke Center Certification

The Joint Commission awarded its Gold Seal of Approval for Primary Stroke Center Certification to Baptist DeSoto and NEA Baptist. The Gold Seal reflects a…

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Nurses at NEA Baptist Honored with Sculpture

NEA Baptist recently celebrated the unveiling and dedication of “Healer’s Touch.” The sculpture is dedicated to all the nurses of NEA Baptist – past, present…

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NEA Baptist Adds Two Clinics to The Reserve at NEA

NEA Baptist team members celebrated the opening of two new clinics with a ribbon cutting ceremony. NEA Baptist Pediatric Clinic and NEA Baptist Dermatology and…

This is huge!

Earlier this week NEA Baptist Hospital and NEA Baptist Clinic in Jonesboro, Arkansas, hosted some very important visitors. The 10 examiners were from the Shingo…

When a heart beats blue

We normally think of red when talking about hearts. For Dr. D.V. Patel, a cardiologist at NEA Baptist, and his patient Matthew Rollins, the color…

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DAISY Winners: Angels or Nurses?

Frightened patients with chronic illnesses found peaceful comfort in the hands of the recent NEA Baptist  DAISY winners. Cynthia Lindstrom, RN, 5 West “Cindy’s confidence gave…

TWI Improves Emergency Department Flow at NEA Baptist

Nobody likes to wait, and thanks to successful Training within Industry (TWI) deployment at NEA Baptist, patients in the Emergency department rarely have to. In January…

New BMS Tool Saves NEA Baptist’s Cardiac Surgery Program $1 Million

When NEA Baptist decided to analyze costs behind the hospital’s cardiac surgery program, an unlikely “odd couple” partnered to lead the charge. Dr. Paul Levy,…

New BMS tool saves NEA Baptist’s cardiac surgery program $1 million

When NEA Baptist decided to analyze costs behind the hospital’s cardiac surgery program, an unlikely “odd couple” partnered to lead the charge. Dr. Paul Levy,…

NEA Baptist names new assistant administrator

Melanie Edens, an 18-year NEA Baptist team member, recently became the hospital’s new assistant administrator. In her role, Melanie will oversee radiology, pharmacy, physical therapy,…