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🎉Looking Back on a Successful Kickoff Event!![]()
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From evidence-based updates to engaging discussions, the first AMS Antibiotic Stewardship Event, held recently in Texarkana, was a tremendous success! Special thanks to attendees and to speaker Ryan Dare, MD. ![]()
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The first of several across the state, the event was part of a collaborative initiative by AMS and the Arkansas Department of Health, with support from AMS Diamond Sponsor Arvest Bank, to promote safer, more effective antimicrobial practices in the outpatient setting.![]()
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📅Next event: Camden, Arkansas![]()
If you're an Arkansas physician or other prescribing provider in Arkansas, we invite you to join us for best-practice updates and practical insights to support your day-to-day patient care decisions. RSVP today! Call 501-224-8967.![]()
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When: November 18 at 6 p.m.![]()
Where: Native Dog Brewing – Camden, AR![]()
Target Audience: MDs, DOs, PAs, APRNs![]()
Complimentary Dinner & Presentation followed by Q&A![]()
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Held in Jonesboro, Little Rock, and Springdale, the AMS Insurance Conference brought together major players in healthcare for a day of vital discussion on issues that affect the daily practice of medicine.![]()
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This was a great event! A big thank you to those who attended, presented, or were on hand to address questions from attendees! #AMS2025 #amsinsuranceconference
📅 PANACEA WEBINAR Nov. 10, 2025![]()
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Your Next Chapter: Career & Financial Planning Post Residency & Fellowship![]()
Monday, November 10, 2025![]()
3 p.m. ET / 2 p.m. CST![]()
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AMS financial partner Panacea Financial invites AMS members to a webinar tailored to medical residents and fellows preparing to transition into full-time practice. This webinar covers how to navigate your first steps after completing residency or fellowship.![]()
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Starting your career after residency can feel overwhelming, but the right preparation sets the stage for long-term success. This webinar will guide you through your first steps, from understanding contracts and compensation to tackling essential tasks before day one. Learn how to set up a solid financial foundation, manage loans, secure the right insurance, and plan for career and financial growth. ![]()
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✨ Covers contract review and financial planning essentials![]()
💡 Offers actionable advice to help attendees make informed decisions![]()
✨ Perfect for med students, residents, and early-career physicians!![]()
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Don’t miss out on key insights presented by experts from Panacea Financial and Panacea Legal. Get the tools you need to build financial confidence and career security! Register today for this informative webinar (link in comments)! ![]()
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AMS offers a significant 75% discount to all new Arkansas physicians who join AMS. Physicians only qualify if you join during your first year of practice in Arkansas. Membership dues will be prorated over the two following years, giving you a savings of over $600.
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