The mission of the UAMS Patient Education
Department is to
provide patients and their families with useful information,
instruction and skills to maintain and improve their health.
To achieve this mission, the Patient Education
Department provides the interdisciplinary framework to integrate patient
education throughout UAMS Medical Center.
The overall goal of the Patient Education
Department is to provide a multidisciplinary service to address the health
care learning needs of patients and families throughout all points of
service in UAMS Medical Center.
All services will focus on maximizing
cost-effective care by assuring that patients and families have the skills
to manage their care independently.
This web page
can be used in addition to the information from your health care provider.
Your health care provider is always your first source for health information.
Information from this web page should not be seen as personal medical advice.
Department of Patient Education
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
4301 West Markham Street #526
Little Rock, AR 72205
Telephone (501) 686-8084 Pager
(501) 688-6874