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With two highly specialized hospitals, a women's hospital and numerous affiliated family care, pediatric, and internal medicine clinics staffed by more than 220 independent physicians, Northwest Health is the area's leader in providing convenient, high-quality health care.
Number of Employees 2,999
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NAICS Code General Medical and Surgical Hospitals: 622110
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On the move ...(News Makers)(in the memory of Richard Risk)(Gary Looper has resigned from the post of CEO of Northwest Health System)(In memoriam)
- 2008-04-14
HOSPITALS, SYSTEMS Gary Looper, 60, resigned as CEO of Northwest Health System, Springdale, Ark., in order to move closer to family in Texas, according to the system. Dan McKay, a division vice president for system owner Community Health Systems, Franklin, Tenn., is serving as...
Northwest Health Information Network Formed to Bring Patient Health and Safety into the 21st Century; Industry Leaders to Connect Patients and Doctors in Washington and Idaho into a Regional Health Network Using the Power of the Internet
- 2006-01-31
TACOMA, Wash. -- Three nationally recognized leaders in health information technology, Northwest Physicians Network NPN of Tacoma, and St. Luke's Health System of Boise, supported by Siemens Medical Solutions, have teamed up to create a multi-state health information network to facilitate the exchange of clinical health data across significant distances....
The Northwest Health Foundation and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation have developed a new initiative, Partners Investing in Nursing's Future, which is designed to support partnerships led by local foundations to address the most pressing nursing issues
- 2005-12-19
The Northwest Health Foundation and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation have developed a new initiative, Partners Investing in Nursing's Future, which is designed to support partnerships led by local foundations to address the most pressing nursing issues in their communities. The call for proposals issued for...
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Northwest Health Foundation Launch Initiative to Address Nursing Issues in Communities Nationwide; Partners Investing in Nursing's Future Will Support Local Foundations' Efforts to Improve Nursing; Proposals Accepted Throug
- 2005-12-07
Byline: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation PRINCETON, N.J., Dec. 7 AScribe Newswire -- To ameliorate the myriad challenges contributing to the nation's nursing shortage, the Northwest Health Foundation NWHF and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation RWJF have together developed a new initiative, Partners Investing...
Northwest Health Foundation Board Chair Senator Mark O. Hatfield Retires; New Officers Elected at the NWHF Annual Meeting
- 2005-12-06
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Northwest Health Foundation, an independent foundation dedicated to seeking solutions to today's health care problems in Oregon and southwest Washington, held an evening event at the Governor Hotel on December 5, 2005 to honor its founding Chair Mark O. Hatfield. Senator Hatfield served as the Foundation's Board...
Northwest Health Foundation Expands Community Grant Making Through New Fund; Foundation to Team with Kaiser Permanente to Improve Local Health
- 2005-01-13
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Northwest Health Foundation NWHF is announcing the establishment of the Kaiser Permanente Community Fund. It is anticipated that the Foundation will begin grant distribution from the new Fund's assets later in 2005. The Fund is expected to allow for grants of substantial size for several years. ...
Northwest Health Foundation Awards $1.4 Million In New Grants
- 2004-12-29
PORTLAND, Ore. -- The Northwest Health Foundation NWHF, an independent foundation, announced awards totaling $1,451,528 for projects to improve the health of Oregon and Washington residents. The awards were made as part of the Foundation's 2004 Community Grants, Health and Medical Research, and Arthritis In Focus programs for projects beginning...
Northwest Health Goes Smoke-Free
- 2004-08-16
Northwest Health System Inc. will be "smoke-free" as of January 10, 2005. An announcement was made to employees in mid-July that the system would not allow any patient, visitor or employee to smoke anywhere on the premises of a Northwest Health facility. It is the first health care provider in...
Northwest Health Foundation Seeks Arthritis Projects To Fund
- 2004-07-21
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Approximately $750,000 is available in this grant cycle for projects that assess comprehensive approaches to reducing the burden of arthritis Following on the heels of its successful Community Based Collaborative Research conference, the Northwest Health Foundation NWHF is seeking projects that emphasize community-based collaborative research as...
Northwest Health Foundation Awards $540,000 To Expand Capacity in Nursing Education
- 2004-07-07
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Today, the Northwest Health Foundation NWHF announced awards totaling $540,000 for the second round of grantmaking of its five-year initiative, Investing in a Healthy Future: Strategies for Addressing the Nursing Shortage. Launched in April 2003, the initiative was created to address what the Foundation considers an emerging...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| W. Douglas Arnold | CEO |
| Adrian Luttrell | President |
| Holly Holiman | Chief Nursing Officer |
| James M McKenzie | Chief of Staff, Northwest Medical Center, Bentonville |
| Joyce Heismeyer | Chief Operating Officer of Northwest Medical Center In Springdale |
| Lee Christenson | Chief Operating Officer |
| Mary Millington | Chief Financial Officer, Northwest Medical Center, Bentonville |
| Robert A Petrino | Vice Chief of Staff, I |
| Scott A Bailey | Vice Chief of Staff, II |
| Shannon L. Wipf | Vice Chief of Staff, II, Northwest Family Care |
| Shannon Williams | CIO |
| Susan Brown | Chief Nursing Officer for Montgomery Regional Hospital |
| Amy Forrest | Vice President |
| Larry Hopkins | Vice President |
| Lisa Anderson | Vice President of Marketing & Community Relations |
| Michael Meeks | Vice President of Human Resources |
| Paul Storey | Vice President |
| Roy Beebe | Executive Director, Premiercare Northwest |
| Greg Russell | Director of Marketing & Community Relations |
| Arin Brewer | Officer, Northwest Medical Center, Willow Creek Women's Hospital |
| Bo Lin | |
| Caren Lyne | Veteran Nursing Administrator |
| Craig Keever | |
| D. Shane McAlister | |
| Hershel Garner | |
| J. Russell Davis | |
| James Counce | |
| Lance Manning | |
| Laurie Anderson | |
| Michael W Morse | |
| Peter Ball | |
| Ronald Brimberry | |
| Ronny Phipps | Physician Details |
| Saran Kraichoke |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Parsons | Chairman of the Board |
| Charles Rateliff | Board of Directors |
| Jerry Dorman | Board of Directors |
| Linda Maienschein | Vice-Chairman |
| Max Koonce | Board of Directors |
| Michael McMullin | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Health | CEO | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Health | President | Current |
| Walker Brothers Insurance | President | Current |
| The Springdale Chamber of Commerce | Board of Directors | Current |
| Education, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Northwest Health | Board of Directors | Current |
| Walker Brothers Insurance | Owner | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Health | Chief Nursing Officer | Current |
| Wound Care | Director | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Northwest Health | Chief of Staff, Northwest Medical Center, Bentonville | Current |
| Northwest Health | Board of Directors | Current |
Joyce Heismeyer is Chief Operating Officer of Northwest Medical Center in Springdale. She has been a health professional with Northwest Health System for 18 years.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Health | Chief Operating Officer of Northwest Medical Center In Springdale | Current |
| Northwest Medical Center, Inc. | Chief Operating Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Northwest Health | Chief Operating Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Health | Chief Financial Officer, Northwest Medical Center, Bentonville | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Health | Vice Chief of Staff, I | Current |
| Northwest Health | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Health | Vice Chief of Staff, II | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Health | Vice Chief of Staff, II, Northwest Family Care | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Northwest Health | CIO | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Health | Chief Nursing Officer for Montgomery Regional Hospital | Current |
| Montgomery Regional Hospital, Inc. | Chief Nursing Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Health | Vice President | Current |
| Northwest Health | Ethics & Compliance Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Health | Vice President | Current |
Lisa is Vice President of Marketing and Community Relations for Northwest Health System. She joined Northwest Health in 2005. Prior to that, she worked at a Triad hospital in Texas for two years and a...
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Health | Vice President of Marketing & Community Relations | Current |
| Northwest Health | Marketing Executive | Current |
Mike is Vice President of Human Resources for Northwest Health System. He joined Northwest Health in 2006, with over 30 years of health care experience.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Health | Vice President of Human Resources | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Health | Vice President | Current |
| Northwest Health | Executive Director | Former |
| Northwest Health | Physician Services | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Health | Executive Director, Premiercare Northwest | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Health | Director of Marketing & Community Relations | Current |
Arin Brewer, BSN, MSHCA, is Chief Nursing officer of Willow Creek Women's Hospital. She previously served as the Director of Nursing at Willow Creek Women's Hospital.
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Northwest Health | Officer, Northwest Medical Center, Willow Creek Women's Hospital | Current |
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| Northwest Health | Current |
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| Northwest Health | Veteran Nursing Administrator | Current |
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| Northwest Health | Chairman of the Board | Current |
| Ozark Guidance | Board of Directors | Current |
| Narti | Board of Directors | Current |
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| Tlm Enterprises | President | Current |
| Northwest Health | Vice-Chairman | Current |
| Drury University | B.A. | Former |
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| Northwest Health | Board of Directors | Current |
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