Complementary Care

Complementary Care 

The Care Collaborative

March 1, 2019March 21, 2019 Allison Merritt, MPH adult, Allison Merritt, behavior, blood pressure, blood pressure zone, Care, Care coach, Care educational encounter, care patient, coach, DPH, easy-to-use tool, educational encounter, encounter, engagement tool, FQHCs, Graves Gilbert, Graves Gilbert clinic, health behavior, healthy behavior, heart disease, high burden of hypertension, home visit program, hypertension, hypertension 2, image001 photo, Kentucky, Kentucky department, Kentucky heart disease, Kentucky patient, kidney disease 1, lay health professional, lifestyle, lifestyle modification, modification, number five cause, number five cause of death, patient 's blood, patient 's engagement, prevention, risk-reduction, statewide education, stroke, stroke prevention program, tool

As a healthcare professional, you are most likely aware that hypertension is a serious medical condition that increases one’s risk

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Complementary Care 

Saint Joseph Hospital and Saint Joseph East Offering New Spiritual Care Partners Program

January 1, 2019February 15, 2019 Mary Branham Bon Secours, Care, Care partner, Care partner program, chaplain, chi saint, Edwin Nighbert, Fred Reinert, great opportunity, image001 photo, Jo Ann Bruce, Joseph, Joseph east, Joseph health, Joseph hospital, Kathy Mattone, Kristy Ehlert, l-r, Lexington, Lexington facility, Mattone, Mindy Gajda, new spiritual Care partner program, partner, Reinert, spiritual care, spiritual Care partner, Tom gold, volunteer

LEXINGTON Some volunteers at Saint Joseph Hospital and Saint Joseph East are taking part in a new pilot program at

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Complementary Care 

Solutions for a Sound Mind

December 1, 2018February 15, 2019 Maggie McCombs action change, argentine-native, bilingual professional, CBT, cognitive behavioral cure, cognitive behavioral treatment, collective social isolation, common mental issue, cultural nuance, eight, false sense of self, Gil Dunn Iris Gutierrez, Gutierrez, healthy mindset, high risk of suicide, Hispanic patient population, image001 photo, interpersonal relationship, Iris Gutierrez, Kentucky state program, LCSW, legitimate condition, Lexington argentine-native, licensed therapist, long-lasting relationship, male seek help, medication aid, medium dependence, mental health therapy, mental illness, multiple cognitive therapy technique, nuance, patient community, proper awareness, relationship problem, return patient, sound mind, therapist, therapy, top trigger, true connection, type of psychotherapy, university of San Luis, unwanted behavior pattern, wide variety of clientele, widespread medium dependence

LEXINGTON Argentine-native Iris Gutierrez, LCSW, received her Master’s degree in social work from the University of San Luis in Argentina

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Fighting Cancer with Food

November 1, 2018December 28, 2018 Maggie McCombs adult cancer patient, advanced nutrition study, baptist health, bud baptist health cancer center, cancer, cancer patient, cancer treatment modality, chemotherapy, dietician, dietitian, fight cancer, great risk of cancer patient, health cancer center, image001 photo, impact symptom, individualized plan, LD, Lexington, Lexington Betty Simms, Lexington cancer foundation, MAEd, modality, nutrition, nutrition internship, nutrition-focused, nutrition-focused service line, nutritional impact symptom, nutritional issue, nutritional need, nutritional risk, nutritional status, oncology, oncology dietician help cancer patient, outpatient, outpatient oncology dietitian, painful swallow, Patient-First, Patient-First service, rd, Simms, Simms interview patient, sore mouth, specialized nutritional service, symptom, taste change, type of cancer, type of cancer surgery, type of nutritional risk, variety of nutritional impact symptom

LEXINGTON Betty Simms, MAEd, RD, LD, outpatient oncology dietitian with Baptist Health Lexington, graduated from the University of Kentucky with

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Audiology Complementary Care Health Topics 

Chemotherapy and Hearing Loss

November 1, 2018December 28, 2018 Lisa Meeker Aud, auditory nerve, brain, buildup, cancer, cancer treatment, chemotherapy, conductive hear loss, dose, ear, hair, hair cell, hear loss, high dose of radiation, high-dose, inner ear, inner ear fluid, lower-pitched sound, middle ear, mixed hear loss, nerve, radiation, sensorineural, sensorineural component, sensory hair cell

It has long been known that the chemotherapy drugs and radiation needed for the treatment of cancer can damage one’s

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New KentuckyOne Health Foot and Ankle Surgeon Makes His Mark in the Bluegrass

September 1, 2018November 9, 2018 Holly Hinson Achilles, Achilles tendon rupture, affect foot, amputation, ankle, ankle joint, ankle replacement, ankle surgery specialist, Anup Chattha, appearance of flat-footedness, arthritis, bone, Charcot, CT, DPM, emergency medicine residency, flat foot, flat-footedness, Gil Dunn, hefty fat pad, hyper-mobile, image001 photo, injury, James Rollins Jr., joint, KentuckyOne, KentuckyOne health, KentuckyOne health foot, Lexington, medical management of the patient, metatarsal fracture, neuropathy, new KentuckyOne health foot, non-surgical, non-surgical condition, Norton hospital, option, orthopedic associate, pain, patient wait, podiatry, podiatry practice A, podiatry residency, promise new trend, repetitive stress cause inflammation, replacement, residency, Rosalind Franklin university, Rosalind Franklin university of medicine, run pain, rupture, rupture of the tendon, shadow process, sport injury, Sterling, stress cause inflammation, surgery, surgical option, tendon, thing break, three year surgical podiatry residency, today podiatrist, total ankle replacement, Veloso, Veloso 's average patient, Veloso 's patient, Veloso 's recent case, Veloso 's scope, Veloso 's scope of practice, Veloso see, wrong slip, young child 's foot, Z.

LEXINGTON / MT. STERLING, KY Fifty years ago podiatry may have been chiefly concerned with corns and calluses, but todays

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Physical Therapy – Medicine in Motion

September 1, 2018November 9, 2018 MD-Update Staff acute patient, bluegrass, body 's ability, cardinal Hill rehabilitation hospital, chronic pain, chronic pain care, CSAS, degenerative disc issue, disc injury, disc issue, educate patient, excess tension, exercise, fast patient, full complement of service line, Gil Dunn, Goumas, gradual degeneration, Hill rehabilitation hospital, image001 photo, Jason Goumas, Lexington Jason Goumas, live healthy life, maintenance, medication, movement treatment, necessary maintenance activity, outpatient field, pain, pain care, pain center, pain center of the bluegrass 's, pain medication, pain pathway, pain treatment center, pain treatment center of the bluegrass, patient 's education, physical therapist, physical therapy, poor posture, problematic sign, Pt, simple act, spinal disc injury, spine, talented team of healthcare provider, therapist, therapy, vast majority of the problem, wide variety of facility

LEXINGTON Jason Goumas, PT, CSAS, has more than 20 years of diverse experience in physical therapy, mostly in the outpatient

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Audiology Complementary Care Health Topics 

Hearing Loss and Teens

June 1, 2018July 2, 2018 Lisa Meeker Aud, barrage of loud video game, bluegrass, bluegrass hear clinic, clinic, consequence of noise exposure, current study show, damage noise, ear, earbuds, earplug, excessive noise exposure, exposure, flimsy headphone, good hear, headphone, hear issue, hear loss, high-fidelity smartphones, kid, kid 's hear, long-term recreational noise exposure, loud environment, loud music, loud video game, mild hear loss, noise, noise exposure, permanent hear impairment, recreational noise, Shelley Heath, sign of mild hear loss, teen, teenager, unprecedented assault, vocational choice

Hearing loss is one of those health concerns that people tend to associate more with the elderly, but the reality

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Counseling Is the Extra Ingredient

May 1, 2018July 2, 2018 Gil Dunn area outside of the emotional support system, bariatric, bariatric experience, bariatric patient, bariatric surgery, behavioral weight management specialist, boredom, counsel, counselor, emotional support system, extra ingredient, head hunger, head hunger trigger, hunger, image001 photo, LCSW, mental relationship, moody point, moody see, nonsurgical bariatric patient, nonsurgical patient, nonsurgical program, nonsurgical weight management program, Norton, Norton 's weight management center, Norton weight management center, physical hunger, post-op counsel, recognize trigger, role of the counselor, stomach surgery, stress, surgery, thyroid imbalance, trigger, weight management, weight management program, weight management specialist, weight-loss

LOUISVILLE “It’s not brain surgery; it’s stomach surgery,” says Melissa Moody, LCSW, behavioral weight management specialist at Norton Weight Management

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Audiology Complementary Care Health Topics 

Diabetes and Hearing Loss

May 1, 2018July 2, 2018 Lisa Meeker alternative blood supply, Aud, back-up blood supply, basic hear test, blood supply, blood vessel, bluegrass, bluegrass hear clinic, bluegrass hear clinic state, clinic, clinic state, complication of hear loss, control diabetes, damaged blood vessel, diabetes, ear, ear lack, good hear, hear loss, hear loss increase, inner ear, Lucinda Batta, management of diabetes, medication regime, routine diabetes care

LEXINGTON Over 30 million people in the United States have diabetes, and between 90–95% of those have Type 2 diabetes,

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