Our Partners

Heartland Whole Health Institute and Alice L. Walton School of Medicine partner with regional and national organizations such as Northwest Arkansas Council, Community Clinic, Mercy, and Cleveland Clinic.

Northwest Arkansas Council: Founded by Sam Walton, Don Tyson, J.B. Hunt and other business leaders, the Northwest Arkansas Council is a nonprofit dedicated to advancing economic opportunity, workforce development, infrastructure, health care and quality of life in the region. The Council’s more than 100 members include many of the region’s leading employers, such as Walmart, Tyson Foods, J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Simmons Foods and George’s, Inc.

Community Clinic Northwest Arkansas: For more than a quarter of a century, Community Clinic has been dedicated to delivering high-quality and easily accessible healthcare services to the residents of Washington and Benton counties. Multilingual services are available in English, Spanish, Marshallese and more.

Mercy: Mercy, one of the 15 largest U.S. health systems and named the top large system in the U.S. for excellent patient experience by NRC Health, serves millions annually with nationally recognized care and one of the nation’s largest and highest performing Accountable Care Organizations in quality and cost. Mercy is a highly integrated, multi-state health care system including 50 acute care and specialty (heart, children’s, orthopedic and rehab) hospitals, convenient and urgent care locations, imaging centers and pharmacies.

Cleveland Clinic: Cleveland Clinic was at the forefront of modern medicine when its founders opened it as a multi-specialty group practice in 1921. In its first century, Cleveland Clinic has introduced many medical firsts, opened facilities around the world and is proud to be ranked among the top hospitals in the country. Now, 100 years later, the vision of the founders remains Cleveland Clinic’s mission: caring for life, researching for health, and educating those who serve.