AMS Journal_Fall 2022_Vol 119, Issue 2 | Page 3

Behavioral Health , Integrating Mental Health Into Primary Care
Established 1880 , the Journal of the Arkansas Medical Society is owned and edited by the Arkansas Medical Society and published quarterly under the direction of the AMS Board of Trustees .
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2022-2023 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Seth Barnes , MD , Hot Springs – President Anthony Johnson , MD , Little Rock – President Elect George Conner , MD , Forrest City - Vice President Bradley Bibb , MD , Jonesboro - Secretary Jacob Dickinson , MD , Mountain Home - Treasurer
Danny Wilkerson , MD , Little Rock – Immediate Past President , Chairman of the Board of Trustees
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FEATURE

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JOURNAL STAFF
Laura Haywood , Managing Editor Membership and Communications Specialist lhaywood @ arkmed . org
Laura Hawkins , Advertising Representative hawkins @ arkmed . org
Nicole Richards , Advertising Representative nrichards @ arkmed . org
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EXECUTIVE STAFF
David Wroten - Executive Vice President Mary Ann Mansfield - Director of Operations H . Scott Smith , JD - Director of Governmental Affairs Tereasa Holmes , CMPE - Director of Practice and Health Policy
DISTRIBUTION : The Journal of the Arkansas Medical Society ( ISNN 0004-1858 ) is published quarterly by the Arkansas Medical Society , 10 Corporate Hill Drive , Suite 300 , Little Rock , AR 72205 . Subscription rate : $ 30.00 annually for domestic ; $ 40.00 , foreign ; $ 3.00 , single issue .
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Editor Emeritus : Alfred Kahn Jr ., MD ( Deceased )
From the President
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What Have We Done For You Lately
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AMA Update
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For Your Practice
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Advocacy in Action
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AFMC : A closer Look
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PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH
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MEDICAL SCHOOL UPDATES
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Member News
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Preserving History
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DISTRICT TRUSTEES PROFILES
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BOARD MEETING MINUTES
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2022 Membership Roster
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