As hospitals nationwide see an influx of flu patients and increased emergency room wait times, Ryan Gehrig, president of Mercy Hospital Fort Smith (Ark.), discussed ways Mercy Fort Smith has worked to ...

Mercy Fort Smith handled more than 68,800 emergency room visits in 2024 — more than any other hospital in Arkansas. To meet that overwhelming demand, the hospital is set to open a $186-million ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. To improve cancer care access across the River Valley, Mercy Fort Smith officially broke ground on a new, 40,000-square-foot ...

Mercy Fort Smith (Ark.) launched a seasonal flu clinic Wednesday to help ease the burden of nonemergency flu patients in the hospital’s emergency room, according to the Southwest Times Record. The flu ...

FORT SMITH, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — Mercy Hospital Fort Smith is introducing robotic-assisted bronchoscopy, offering safer early detection for lung disease. In January, Dr. Daphne MacBruce and Dr. Michael ...

Mercy was named the top large health system in the U.S. for patient experience by NRC Health for the fourth consecutive year. The award is based on patient feedback collected over a one-year period, ...

Mercy Hospital Fort Smith is one of the first health systems to use a new AI tool to reduce nurse documentation time. The Microsoft Dragon Copilot technology uses ambient AI to listen to patient ...

FORT SMITH -- The jury trial date for a Fort Smith man charged in relation to a July 2024 hourslong lockdown at Mercy Hospital Fort Smith has been pushed to summertime. John K. West, 34, had been set ...

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