The Journal of the Arkansas Medical Society Med Journal July 2019 Final 2 | Page 3
ON THE COVER
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DENNIS YELVINGTON, MD
AMS PRESIDENT 2019-2020
by CASEY L. PENN
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by SANDY JOHNSON, MD
Tereasa Holmes, CMPE,
Joins the Arkansas Medical Society
AFMC Welcome Reception
& President’s Gala
Highlights from the 143 rd Annual Meeting
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Winner of the ASAE Excellence
in Communications Award
by Casey L. Penn
Public Health Update
by Casey L. Penn
by Casey L. Penn
Reorganization of Boards in Arkansas
Culinary Medicine: Transforming Sick Care Into Health Care
Volume 116 • Number 1
July 2019
Awards
2019
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Prescription Drug Regulations in Arkansas
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