Rural Health Clinic - Southwest Arkansas Regional Medical Center
Family Medicine • Hope, AR
About
Southwest Arkansas Regional Medical Center (SWARMC) is a Hope, Arkansas-based healthcare facility in the Hospitals and Health Care sector. It functions as a partnership and provides general hospital/outpatient care services. Key details: - Location: Hope, Arkansas - Type: Partnership; health care provider - Contact: Main: 870-722-3800; Billing: 888-527-1968 - Workforce: About 10 employees - Leadership: Chief Compliance Officer Rebecca Williamson; Human Resources Director Susan Tomberlain; CHFP Dean Otey (CFO; departed March 2026) - Focus areas (from typical hospital profile): medical, finance, HR, legal, operations, project management - Online presence: swarmc.org; LinkedIn profile; modest web traffic (approx. 3,122 visits/month) Note: The provided highlights do not explicitly identify a dedicated Rural Health Clinic (RHC) designation or services; the page indicates broader hospital/healthcare operations with outpatient care as part of its category. If you need confirmation of RHC status or specific rural health clinic services (e.g., NCQA accreditation, CMS RHC certification, or on-site primary care details), I can look for explicit mentions or recent updates.
Clinic Type
Family Medicine
Address
Hope, Arkansas, United States
Phone
870-777-8115
cwaller@pafford-health.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
FAQs
What services does the Rural Health Clinic provide?
Primary care, vaccines, physicals, lab tests, imaging, and comprehensive wellness care; walk-in appointments for new and established patients.
What services are offered at the Rural Health Clinic?
Primary care services including diagnosis and treatment of illnesses and chronic conditions, patient education, and disease prevention. PCPs provide comprehensive health and wellness care.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Various healthcare provider directories (Vitals, NPI Database): No public ratings or reviews found for the specific entity (0)
Patients praise
- Commitment to providing compassionate, hometown healthcare
- Strategic efforts to stabilize services through critical access status and regional collaboration
- Essential role in serving Hempstead County and surrounding communities
Common complaints
- Serious historical financial challenges and bankruptcy under previous ownership
- Ongoing stability concerns as a rural healthcare provider
Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Hope Lions Hear Program From Shelby Brown of Southwest Arkansas Regional Medical Center and Anna Powell of HCEDC – Hope Prescott — May 18, 2026
- Trading inpatient care for more federal money works for some, not all rural Arkansas hospitals | Arkansas Advocate — Oct 6, 2025
- Hope hospital leaders seek support to keep facility afloat | KTLO — Sep 12, 2025
- Southwest Arkansas needs more funding for health services, providers and law enforcement say | Arkansas Advocate — Sep 11, 2025
- Southwest Arkansas hospital seeks funding support | Texarkana | ktbs.com — Sep 19, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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