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ON THE COVER
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The 142nd Annual Meeting of the Arkansas Medical Society was held the first weekend in May at the
DeGray Lake Resort State Park in Bismarck. Members came together for business and a celebration of
leadership and service to the betterment of health care in Arkansas.
The event kicked off with the induction of the 2018-19 AMS President, Lee Archer, MD, of Little Rock.
An accomplished neurologist and chair of the UAMS Department of Neurology, Dr. Archer is known for
his great intelligence, kindness, professionalism, and leadership. Learn more in our cover story, page 8.
by CASEY L. PENN
AFMC Welcome Reception
& President’s Gala
Highlights from the 142 nd Annual Session
BY DARRELL OVER, MD, MSC, FAAFP
A Closer Look
at Quality
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by Casey L. Penn
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HIGHLIGHTS From The Gala
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Winner of the ASAE Excellence
in Communications Award
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Harassment in the Workplace
An Educational Session Presented by Kathy White, FACMPE, PHR
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by Casey L. Penn
Board of Trustees Meeting
Volume 115 • Number 1
An Overview
July 2018
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by Casey L. Penn
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EDUCATIONAL SEMINAR
Cyber Investigations
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