David Wroten Executive Vice President
Nicole Richards Managing Editor
Laura Haywood Membership and Communcications Specialist
EDITORIAL BOARD Bala Simon , MD , DrPH , DipABOM , DipABLM , FAAFP Family & Preventative Medicine / Public Health
Tim Paden , MD Family Medicine
Sandra Johnson , MD Dermatology
Issam Makhoul , MD Oncology
Naveen Patil , MD , MHSA , MA , FIDSA Internal Medicine / Infectious Disease
Benjamin Tharian , MD , MRCP , FACP , FRACP Gastroenterologist / Hepatologist
Robert Zimmerman , MD Urology
Tobias Vancil , MD Internal Medicine
Darrell Over , MD Family Medicine
EDITOR EMERITUS Alfred Kahn Jr ., MD ( 1916-2013 )
Volume 118 • Number 7
Cover Story
The Challenges of COVID- Induced Staffing Shortages Commiserations and Coping Mechanisms
Casey L . Penn
JANUARY 2022
152
What Have We Done For You Lately ? 148
Federal Covid-19 Vaccination Mandates Summary for Arkansas Physicians
Robert Wright
Commentary 150
The Financial Burden of Health Coverage of Undocumented Immigrants
Darrell R . Over , MD , MSc ., FAAFP
Obituary 158
Dr . William N . Jones
AFMC : A Closer Look 156
Impact of COVID-19 on Deaths in Arkansas
Austin Porter , DRPH ; Jon Gravely , MPH ; Jennifer Dillaha , MD
Case Study 158
Case Studies of Sudden Unexpected Infant Death in Breastfed Infants in an Unsafe Sleep Environment in Arkansas
Rebekah Beyers , MD , FAAP ; Dawn Porter , MS , CHES ; Samantha H . Mullins , MPH ; Courtney Cox , MD ; Abdallah Dalabih , MD , MBA
Case Report 160
Is Blue Light Making You Feel Blue ?
Brooklyn Barton ; Sandra Marchese Johnson , MD , FAAD
COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in Adult Arkansans 162
Zain Alfanek , MD , MPH ; Clare C Brown , PhD , MPH ; Benjamin Amick , PhD ; M . Kathryn Stewart , MD , MPH
National Heart Lung and Blood Institute ( NHLBI ) Expert Panel Review ( EPR ) -3 164
Adam S . Price , MD ; Robert D . Pesek , MD ; A . L . Simmons , MD ; Matthew C . Pertzborn , MD ; Tamara T . Perry , MD ; Akilah A . Jefferson , MD , MSc ; Erhan Ararat , MD ; Jessica Cunningham , MD ; Emily G . Kocurek , MD ; Joshua L . Kennedy , MD
ARKANSAS MEDICAL SOCIETY 2021-2022 OFFICERS
Danny Wilkerson , MD , Little Rock President
Chad Rodgers , MD , Little Rock Immediate Past President
Seth Barnes , MD , Hot Springs President Elect
George Conner , MD , Forrest City Vice President
Bradley Bibb , MD , Ash Flat Secretary
Jacob Dickinson , MD , Mountain Home Treasurer
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