FastFacts Updated September 2018 he University of for Medical Sciences was founded in 1879 by eight physicians. Today T UAMS is the state’s only health sciences university, part of a statewide network of postsecondary education institutions of the System governed by a 10-member Board of Trustees. UAMS Mission Education To improve the health and health care of Arkansans

UAMS Mission Statement The mission of UAMS is to improve the health, health care and well-being of Arkansans and of others in the region, nation and the world by:  Educating current and future health professionals and the public  Providing high-quality, innovative, patient- and family-centered health care and specialty expertise not routinely available in community settings  Advancing knowledge in areas of human health and disease and translating and  2,727 students accelerating discoveries into health  870 medical residents improvements  5 dental residents  College of Nursing – 632 students* Core Values  College of Medicine – 694 students* Integrity, Respect, Diversity and Health Equity,  College of Health Professions – 593 Teamwork, Creativity, Excellence, Safety students*  College of Pharmacy – 434 students* Vision 2020  College of Public Health – 174 students*  Graduate School – 200 students* UAMS, with its intersection of education, * September, 2018 research and clinical programs, brings a unique capacity to lead health care improvement in  1,438 faculty members Arkansas. Among its assets for leadership are  UAMS Northwest Regional Campus total its status as the only academic health center enrollment 244 in the state, its statewide network of centers - College of Medicine – 37 for public education and clinical outreach, - College of Pharmacy – 48 its emphasis on population health, and its - College of Nursing – 54 leadership in health informatics and statewide - College of Health Professions – 105 information technology. In addition, UAMS has - Number of Residents – 37 (not a unique capacity for translational research – included in total enrollment) speeding the rate at which research can inform clinical care and health improvement. Patient care  The Myeloma Center has performed more Patient Volume peripheral blood stem cell transplants for multiple myeloma than any center in the 60,559 world ED Visits 60,861  UAMS has partnered to create the Myeloma 60,422 Genome Project, a global initiative to

27,996 compile the largest set of high-quality Discharges 28,314 myeloma genetic data to improve 27,897 diagnosis, prognosis and treatment  The expected five-year survival rate for 19,245 Surgical 19,262 newly diagnosed myeloma patients treated Cases 18,083 at the Myeloma Center is 74%, versus 43% for a comparable patient population in the 0 10,000 20,000 30,000 40,000 50,000 60,000 70,000 NCI cancer statistics (SEER) database  Only adult sickle cell clinic in Arkansas  Only adult spina bifida clinic in Arkansas Outpatient 495,329 485,121  Only adult cystic fibrosis center in Arkansas Visits 475,060  Only ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease) treatment center in Arkansas  Only cord blood bank and adult blood stem 460,000465,000 470,000475,000480,000485,000 490,000495,000500,000 cell collection unit in Arkansas  FY 2018  FY 2017  FY 2016  Only liver transplant program in Arkansas  Only kidney transplant program in Arkansas  Family Medical Centers at six Regional Centers – 161,746 outpatient visits in  First bone marrow transplant in Arkansas FY 2018  Liver and kidney transplant survival rates higher than national average  capacity – 509 beds, including 405 adult beds, 64 newborn bassinets and  First accredited echocardiography lab for 40 psychiatry beds careful cardiac diagnosis  Only high-risk pregnancy program in  Only adult Level One Trauma Center in Arkansas Arkansas, with board-certified maternal-fetal specialists.  Primary Care at two off-campus locations in Little Rock and one in Maumelle Institutes  912 College of Medicine clinicians staff UAMS Medical Center, Arkansas Children’s  Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute Hospital and the Central Arkansas Veterans  Harvey & Bernice Jones Eye Institute Healthcare System  Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging  UAMS provides vascular surgery, maternal-  Jackson T. Stephens Spine & Neurosciences fetal medicine specialists, and physical and Institute rehabilitative medicine at Baptist Health  Psychiatric Research Institute  UAMS provides orthopaedic services at  Translational Research Institute Baptist Health in Conway  Faculty physicians at eight Family Medical Centers provide care and supervise residents at UAMS Regional Centers outside of central Arkansas  The Myeloma Center has treated more than 11,750 patients from every state and more than 50 countries. Research Statewide Reach  Total research funding more than $120  Eight Regional Centers and a comprehensive million across UAMS and UAMS researchers Rural Hospital Program working in the Arkansas Children’s Research  11 KIDS FIRST Program Sites Institute and Central Arkansas Veterans  Regional campus in Northwest Arkansas Healthcare System  UAMS students participate in delivering  Ranking in top 16% of all U.S. Colleges & care to residents in the Arkansas State Universities in research funding from federal Veterans Home government  Has education programs for the Colleges  Total National Institutes of Health (NIH) of Medicine, Pharmacy, Nursing and funding – $49.3 million Health Professions  More than 500,000 sq. ft. devoted to  Physical therapy clinic opened in 2014 research on UAMS campus  Doctor of Physical Therapy program  The BioVentures business incubator has began in 2015 created 46 companies since its beginning,  Doctor of Occupational Therapy program currently 26 of these companies produce to begin in 2019 annual payroll of nearly $27 million.  Expanded access to medical and mental  Contributing to expand scientific knowledge: health care with new psychiatric medical 1,752 articles in scientific journals included residencies UAMS-affiliated authors in FY 2018.  50 Pediatric Subspecialty Clinics  Home to Arkansas Biosciences Institute  Head Start - 14 sites in Pulaski County serve – A research consortium of Arkansas 840 children ages 3-5, and three sites serve institutions using funds from the state’s 88 infants and toddlers tobacco settlement on work to reduce or  Poison Control Hotline – 40,000 calls/year prevent smoking-related illness  Seven Centers on Aging, a part of the Donald  Translational Research Institute provides W. Reynolds Institute on Aging research support as part of a national effort  Center for Distance Health Stroke Diagnosis to speed the pace of discovery and health and Treatment Network – connecting 54 rural improvement Arkansas with stroke neurologists  UAMS has eight faculty members named  Center for Distance Health ANGELS high-risk either ARA Scholars or ARA Fellows by the Arkansas Research Alliance, which recruits pregnancy consultation, diagnosis through highly respected researchers to Arkansas real-time telemedicine with 36 sites across Arkansas  Research Data Warehouse that facilitates clinical and translational research and houses  Evidence-Based Prescription Drug Program data on more than 1 million patients (College of Pharmacy) saved state $70M since inception in 2005  J. Thomas May Center for  Arkansas e-Link – linking health, education, ALS research and public safety by connecting Research – 454 sites across the state to a 5,600-mile only high-speed optical network making Arkansas research for one of the most well-connected states in the amyotrophic country lateral sclerosis  Eight Schmieding Home Caregiver Training Program sites across the state in Arkansas  The Psychiatric Research Institute’s Psych TLC program provides Arkansas’ primary care physicians with access by telephone to child and adolescent mental health expertise Financials Philanthropy  Private philanthropy essential for critical Tuition 2.99% growth and support of: Gifts and Other 8.55% - Groundbreaking research in cancer, State Alzheimer’s, and other diseases affecting Appropriations our state 6.55% - New and enhanced facilities Grants/ - State-of-the-art equipment Contracts 7.61% Patient Care 74.3% - Student scholarships - Population health - Statewide clinics - Community outreach programs - Recruitment and retention of national Budgeted Revenue FY2019 = $1.64 Billion leaders in various medical specialties of need in Arkansas 2019 Budgeted Revenue - Telemedicine, technology and digital Patient Care $1,222,476,065 74.3% health to focus on health care in rural areas Grants/Contracts $125,180,831 7.61% - Childhood obesity State Appropriations $107,800,000 6.55% - Innovations in health care and health care education Gifts and Other $140,621,317 8.55%  Fundraising for FY 2018 totaled more than Tuition $49,162,953 2.99% $26 million Total Revenue $1,645,241,166 100%  Contributions from donors in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and 15 other countries Economic Impact*  Membership in the 1879 Society, recognizing legacy donors, grew to over 300 with $43  $4.5 billion/year economic impact – UAMS million in planned gift commitments and affiliates Arkansas Children’s Hospital  More than 1,500 volunteers donate their and Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare time, energies and talents each year System  The eight regional centers generate 657 Visit [email protected] jobs and $87 million annually in economic for more information impact across the state.  UAMS BioVentures business incubator – 26 companies active with an annual payroll of nearly $27 million * TEConomy Partners LLC, 2015

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