News – Sep 2019
percent. In an effort to help address these statistics, Sts. Mary & Elizabeth Hospital, part of KentuckyOne Health, has created a bilingual weight loss support program for Spanish-speaking patients seeking…
Read moreNew Kentucky Healthcare Laws Now in Effect
is most significant for healthcare professionals who structure their practices on a cash-only basis and make referrals for payment of reparation benefits. Note the new law covers indirect financial relationships…
Read moreThe Problem with Intimacy
species to operate like lone wolves— powerful, enigmatic, surviving only by our wits as we bootstrap our way to success and security. Cognitive distortions are dangerous little buggers because they’re…
Read moreAdvanced Orthopedic Care Hinges on Skill, Technology, Trust
specialty is sports injuries, she also treats general orthopedic issues, including arthritis, fractures, and non-sport-related injuries. One thing she loves about orthopedics is the opportunity to help patients return to…
Read moreMoving Medicine: Together for Tomorrow
Adams, president of the Kentucky Health Departments Association. Renee Shaw, host of the award-winning “Connections,” along with Kentucky Physicians Leadership Institute graduate and “Kentucky Health” host Wayne Tuckson, MD, will…
Read moreLife’s Black Swans
to address these issues by asking hard questions. “If you fail to raise these questions, the best-laid financial plans can easily be thwarted.”— Scott Neal Once again, having the right…
Read moreThe Role of Sports Chiropractic
providers have a huge impact on the patient’s musculoskeletal system. An athlete’s health and well-being are managed by primary care physicians, orthopedists, physical therapists, neurologists, nutritionists and now, certified sport…
Read moreThe Youth E-Cigarette Epidemic
devices, please visit the CDC website: https://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/basic_information/e-cigarettes/Quick-Facts-on-the-Risks-of-E-cigarettes-for-Kids-Teens-and-Young-Adults.html or the Surgeon General’s E-cigarette page: https://e-cigarettes.surgeongeneral.gov/. Elizabeth Anderson-Hoagland is the supervisor in the health promotion section at the Kentucky Department for Public…
Read moreCare, Where and When Children Need It Most
conditions in seconds, leading to faster treatment and recovery. Research Grants and Studies An avid researcher, Stevenson serves as the site’s primary investigator on several multi-center grants about bronchiolitis, a…
Read moreEvents – Jun 2019
the event at Saint Joseph Hospital during National Healthcare Week, a time to celebrate hospitals, health systems, and healthcare employees for their contributions to local communities. The event was sponsored…
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