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About RVPCS
River Valley Primary Care Services (RVPCS) is dedicated to providing quality, comprehensive, and preventive healthcare to everyone in our community, regardless of their ability to pay.
As a non-profit, federally funded health center, we proudly serve residents across Arkansas through our network of clinics located in Ratcliff, Fort Smith, Mulberry, Mountainburg, Lamar, Waldron, Clarksville, Lavaca, Bonanza, and Coal Hill.
Our clinics form what we call your Health Care Home, a place where patients are supported, cared for, and empowered to achieve lasting health and wellness.
Accessible Care for All
We’re committed to ensuring everyone has access to affordable, quality care, whether insured, underinsured, or uninsured. Along with top-quality medical and dental services, RVPCS connects patients with vital support programs, including:
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Prescription Assistance Program
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Sliding Fee Scale Program
Mr. Jerry White
Executive Director
“River Valley Primary Care Services invites you to join us in building a healthy community for people of all ages. Together, we can prevent disease, promote wellness, and create a brighter, healthier future—no matter your ability to pay.”
Our dedicated Board of Directors and team of healthcare professionals share one mission: improving the health of Arkansas families with compassion, innovation, and integrity.
Expanding Care & Access
Service Expansion:
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Expanded to all 12 medical clinic locations (by 2021)
Dental Program Growth:
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Lavaca Dental – opened November 2021
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Mulberry Dental – opened September 2024
Pharmacy Expansion:
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Ratcliff Pharmacy – May 2021
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Coal Hill Pharmacy – April 2022
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Mulberry Pharmacy – July 2022
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Midland Pharmacy – April 2024
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Bonanza Pharmacy – May 2025
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Mountainburg Pharmacy – October 2025
Added Dietetic services – 2014|
Added Behavioral Health Department – 2019
Added Peer Recovery Services – 2021
Over 30,000 patients now call RVPCS their Healthcare Home (2024)
Quality & Recognition
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Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Recognition: recognized for delivering coordinated, patient-centered care
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American Heart Association National Recognition:
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Diabetes Care Excellence – since 2016
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Cholesterol & Hypertension Management – since 2020
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Staffing & Leadership
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Recruited top-tier doctors, dentists, and healthcare professionals.
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Consistent leadership driving clinical innovation and quality care over the years
Facility & Community Impact
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Renovated Mountainburg clinic into modern facility with attached pharmacy (October 2025)
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Opened new Bonanza Wellness Center Pharmacy – May 2025
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Added dental location next to Mulberry Clinic – September 2024
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Expanded Northside Clinic (2010) with additional exam rooms, pediatrician, and pharmacy
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Added school-based Lamar Wellness Center – 2014
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Opened Lavaca Wellness Center – 2019
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Opened Bonanza Wellness Center – 2020
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RVPCS Care Coordinator Office in Bonanza – 2021
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Prescription Assistance Program (cost savings for patients)
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Diabetes Management Program (collaboration with UAMS Health Disparities Initiatives)
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Cardiac Hypertension Collaborative (documented reduction in high blood pressure)
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Behavioral Health services (Clarksville, 2019)
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Peer Recovery Services (2021)
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Dietetic services (nutrition counseling, 2014)
Specialized Programs & Patient Support
Commitment to Care & Growth
RVPCS Moments
Board of Directors
Mr. Gary O' Neal - Board President
Mrs. Carmelita Adams - Board Vice President
Mr. Greg Swartz - Board Treasurer
Mrs. Mary Howard - Board Secretary
Mr. Mark Luerssen - Board Member
Mrs. Sheila Peck - Board Member
Mrs. Laura Bryant - Board Member
Mr. Robert Redding - Board Member
Mr. Bobby McCartney - Board Member
Interested in serving on our Board? Contact
Jerry White, Executive Director at (479) 431-2057, ext. 9040.