Craighead County

Viral post says bacteria contracted on Eleven Point river

JONESBORO, Ark. – While NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital could not address a man’s viral Facebook post about contracting a “flesh-eating bacteria” on Eleven Point River in Arkansas, they did urge those with cuts to stay out of river waters affected by flooding. Caution – Some Images Below Are Graphic On [read more…]

Craighead County

NEA Baptist Receives New Inpatient Accreditation

JONESBORO, Ark. – NEA Baptist Non-Invasive Inpatient Cardiology Department was recently granted a new three-year term of accreditation by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) In Echocardiography in the area(s) of adult stress and adult transthoracic. This latest accreditation awarded to NEA Baptist Non-Invasive Inpatient Cardiology Department Demonstrates the facility’s ongoing [read more…]

Craighead County

June 4: NEA Baptist Recognizes Survivors

  JONESBORO, Ark. – Local cancer survivors and their battles will be honored this Sunday in Jonesboro. On Sunday, June 4 2017, NEA Baptist will honor and celebrate local cancer survivors as part of National Cancer Survivors Day, a tradition that is 30 years strong across the nation. A celebration [read more…]

Poinsett County

NEA Baptist Clinic coming to Trumann

TRUMANN, Ark. – A new medical option will soon be available in Poinsett County. Haag Brown Commercial announced the news Wednesday in a press release regarding the development of a new, state-of-the-art medical facility for NEA Baptist Clinic along I-555 in Trumann, Arkansas. The medical office will be located on Industrial Park [read more…]

Craighead County

NEA Baptist recognized for outstanding patient experience

JONESBORO, Ark. – NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital announced today that it has achieved the Healthgrades 2017 Outstanding Patient Experience Award™. This distinction recognizes NEA Baptist among the top 15% of hospitals nationwide, according to Healthgrades, the leading online resource for comprehensive information about physicians and hospitals. NEA Baptist is also the [read more…]