JONESBORO, Ark., Nov. 14, 2025– NEA Baptist and UnitedHealthcare have reached an agreement that allows NEA Baptist to remain an in-network health care provider for more than 30,000 community members with UnitedHealthcare insurance in Northeast Arkansas.
This agreement applies to employer-sponsored and Medicare Advantage UnitedHealthcare insurance plans and is effective immediately.
We are pleased to have reached an agreement with United Healthcare for continued access to high-quality care at NEA Baptist. Providing access to exceptional health care for this community is our priority. Reaching this agreement was essential to ensuring our patients receive the care they need and our caregivers receive support to provide an expert system of care where love abounds so that God can do the impossible. These are vital elements in delivering on our mission. We are grateful for our community’s patience as we navigated this process and advocated for access to excellent care for this community.
– Samuel Lynd, CEO and Administrator, NEA Baptist
NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital, NEA Baptist Clinic and NEA Baptist Fowler Family Center for Cancer Care became affiliated with Baptist Memorial Health Care in 2007. The 228-bed NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital offers cancer care, heart care through the Heart Center, labor and delivery services through the hospital’s Women’s Center, inpatient and outpatient services, emergency care and surgical services, such as weight loss surgery, neurology, respiratory care and pulmonary rehabilitation. More than 200 NEA Baptist Clinic providers practice in 40-plus specialties and offer a wealth of services, from pediatrics to orthopedics. For more information about NEA Baptist, please call 870-936-1000 or visit www.baptistonline.org/locations/nea.
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