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The Youth E-Cigarette Epidemic

June 1, 2019June 21, 2019 Elizabeth Anderson-Hoagland, MPH 100% tobacco, 3% strength, 5% JUUL pod, aerosol, aerosol cloud, aerosol exposure, alternative nicotine product, American journal, Ask young, benefit of e-cigarettes, cannabis, CDC website, cigarette, cigarette use, cigarette user, cigarettes.3, contain nicotine salt, conventional cigarette user, discrete aerosol cloud, E-Cigarette, e-cigarette product, e-cigarette user, e-cigarettes, electronic cigarette, electronic cigarette use, electronic hookah, Elizabeth Anderson-Hoagland, fact healthcare provider, flavored product.2, Frankfort, free help, grade e-cigarette use, health promotion section, https://e-cigarettes.surgeongeneral.gov/., https://smokefree.gov/or, https://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/basic_information/e-cigarettes/Quick-Facts-on-the-Risks-of-E-cigarettes-for-Kids-Teens-and-Young-Adults.html, image001 Elizabeth Anderson-Hoagland, image002 photo credit line, JUUL, JUUL pod, Kentucky, Kentucky incentive, Kentucky tobacco prevention, liquid contain nicotine, new generation of tobacco product, new pod-based product, nicotine, nicotine equivalent, nicotine product, nicotine salt, non-e-cigarette, old generation of e-cigarettes, package of cigarettes.3, photo credit line, pod, pod-based, pod-based device, pod-based product, pod-based system, prevention, prevention survey, product.2, risk of secondhand smoke, risk of tobacco use, secondhand aerosol exposure, Smok®, Suorin, surgeon general 's e-cigarette, teen, tobacco, tobacco product, tobacco use, US surgeon general, use e-cigarettes, users.4, users.5, users.5 e-cigarette aerosol, vape, vape pen, vapor product, worried parent, youth, youth tobacco use

FRANKFORT The US Surgeon General has declared electronic cigarette use an epidemic among youth because of an unprecedented rise in

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Jewish Hospital Celebrates 55 Years of Saving Lives Through Organ Transplantation

May 1, 2019June 21, 2019 MD-Update Staff adult heart transplant, adult liver transplant, donor, donor family, double-lung transplant, firsts, hospital 's transplant, hospital transplant, hospital transplantation program director, image001 photo, Jewish hospital, Jewish hospital 's transplant, Jewish hospital transplant, Jewish hospital transplantation program director, Kentucky, kidney, KODA, life month, Louisville, Louisville physician, organ, organ transplant, pancreas, president of Jewish hospital, Ronald Waldridge II, Trager, transplant, transplant center, transplant center of choice, transplant program, transplant recipient, transplant surgery division chief, transplant team, transplantation, true testament, university of Louisville physician, UofL, UofL school, UofL school of medicine

LOUISVILLE On April 16, 2019, Jewish Hospital Transplant Care, in partnership with UofL, celebrated “Donate Life Month” with more than

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Lexington Medical Society Foundation Distributes Grants to Area Charities

March 1, 2019May 13, 2019 Gil Dunn active LMS member, adventure experience, baby health service, central Kentucky 's charitable organization, chrysalis house, confidential counsel session, Faith pharmacy, Gil Dunn, Gil Dunn Peggy, god 's pantry, golf, Horsin, image001 photo, image002 photo, income adult, John Collins, Lexington, Lexington eleven, Lexington eleven of central Kentucky 's charitable organization, Lexington Free, Lexington Free clinic, Lexington medical society foundation, Lexington medical society physician, LMS, LMS member, LMSF, LMSF president, low income adult, low-income patient, McDowell house museum, medically-related, mission of the LMSF, outdoor camp adventure experience, phone app, physician leadership, radio eye, Ronald McDonald house charity of the BG, smart phone app, society foundation, society physician, special radio, support of Lexington area, tournament, underinsured individual, visually-impaired adult, Wellness commission, woman overcome substance abuse

LEXINGTON Eleven of Central Kentucky’s charitable organizations received a total of $20,000 in grant money from the Lexington Medical Society

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KentuckyOne Health Is Now CHI Saint Joseph Health in Central, Eastern Kentucky

January 1, 2019March 21, 2019 MD-Update Staff Andy Barr, Bruce Tassin, chair of the board of director, chi, chi saint, chief human resource officer, eastern Kentucky, Eric Gilliam, facility 's reputation, Flaget, Flaget memorial hospital, group provider practice, health system 's commitment, heritage of Lexington 's, image001 photo, image002 photo, Jane chili, Jewish hospital, John Petrov, Joseph, Joseph Berea, Joseph east, Joseph health, Joseph health 's ministry, Joseph health logo, Joseph health partner, Joseph hospital, Joseph Jessamine, Joseph London, Joseph medical group provider practice, Joseph mount, Joseph name, Kentucky, KentuckyOne, KentuckyOne health, KentuckyOne health name, legacy of the sister of Charity, Louisville, market leader, medical center, new chi saint, rebranded health system, shape 's color, strength chi saint, Tim Webb, unveil of the new logo

LEXINGTON The heritage of Lexington’s first hospital will be front and center for a newly rebranded health system. CHI Saint

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Hope Scarves’ Colors of Courage Touching Women Around the World

November 1, 2018November 9, 2018 MD-Update Staff cancer, color of courage, current clinical trial, director of the university of Louisville 's, hope scarf 's color of courage touch woman, James Graham Brown, James Graham Brown cancer center, Jason Chesney, Louisville, melanoma, non-profit hope scarf, tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte, UofL, UofL Brown, UofL Brown cancer center

LOUISVILLE At “Colors of Courage,” the annual fundraising event for the Louisville based non-profit Hope Scarves, Jason Chesney, MD, PhD,

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“CONVERGE Louisville: Aging + Innovation” Outlines Louisville’s Strengths in Aging Care

June 1, 2018September 10, 2018 Phil Marshall age care, age care innovation, amaze team, baby boomer turn, care innovation, CEO, CEO of lacuna, chair of the health enterprise network, chief medical officer, collective influence of the industry 's top, effect of an influx of old American, enterprise, flood of need, GM, GM of enterprise, health enterprise network, Health-A, Health-A kindred Healthcare company, healthcare, Healthcare company, healthcare economy, image001 Brian Holzer MD, image002 David Rhew MD, industry 's top, innovation, lacuna, Louisville, Louisville 's rich history of innovation, Louisville 's strength, Louisville Healthcare CEO, Louisville Healthcare CEO council, Louisville healthcare leader, nation 's epicenter, over-65, over-65 population, Samsung

LOUISVILLE As 11,000 baby boomers turn 65 years old every day, all of us who serve the aging population are

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May 1, 2018May 8, 2018 MD-Update Staff actor 's theatre of Louisville, age care, age Care innovation conference, age care sector, ben Reno-Weber, Brian Holzer, busy Burr, Care innovation conference, CEO, chief imaginator, chief storyteller, community stakeholders, corporate quality award, David Rhew, Elmcroft Senior, Elmcroft Senior live, enterprise, epicenter of age care, future of age care, head of Healthcare trend, headline, health enterprise network, healthcare, Healthcare company, Healthcare trend, imaginator, inaugural age innovation conference, industry thought-leaders, innovation, innovation conference, kindred Healthcare company, lacuna, lacuna health-, Louisville, Louisville 's unique strength, Louisville health enterprise network, MobileServ, Pat Mulloy, practice flourish, progressive collaboration, quality award, Theo Edmonds, thought-leaders, Universal health, Wellstone, Wellstone hospital, Wellstone regional hospital, xLab

Health Enterprises Network Announces “Converge Louisville,” Aging Care Innovation Conference LOUISVILLE Health Enterprises Network presents its inaugural aging innovation conference

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Only the Best for Your Heart

March 1, 2018May 8, 2018 MD-Update Staff accreditation, American heart association, American heart month, application period, baptist health, BHL, big announcement, broad scope of cardiovascular care service, cardiologist, cardiology, cardiovascular center, cardiovascular center of excellence accreditation, cardiovascular disease, care approach, delivery of lifesaving measure, excellence, excellence accreditation, good possible care, healthcare accreditation start, heart association, heart month, high-quality cardiovascular care, identify gap, interventional cardiologist, late accreditation, Lexington, lifesaving measure, proven guideline, re-educating, re-educating staff, system of care approach, Tyler Richmond

LEXINGTON Earning a healthcare accreditation starts long before the application period. It means educating and re-educating staff; identifying gaps in

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University of Kentucky Honored with Award from the American Heart Association

March 1, 2018March 23, 2018 MD-Update Staff academic research facility-based project, Alan Daugherty, American heart association, American heart association 's vascular research disease network, aortic disease, chair of the department of physiology, establishment of the American heart association 's vascular research disease network, executive director of the Lexington division of the American heart association, focus of the grant, funded research network target vascular disease, heart association, impact of sex difference, Joey Maggard, Lexington division, mouse model, ongoing generous donation, research disease network, research facility-based project, sex, sex chromosome, UK college of medicine, UK-BCM, UK-BCM Aortopathy, UK-BCM Aortopathy research center, UK-BCM arc, university of Kentucky, work of the UK-BCM Aortopathy research center

LEXINGTON The American Heart Association awarded a research partnership, of $3.7 million to study aortic disease, to the University of

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Central Kentucky Now Boasts a Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery

January 1, 2018March 23, 2018 Donna Ison advanced technology, center of excellence, central Kentucky, COERS, da, designation, distinction of excellence, excellence, general surgery procedure, Guiler, incision, Joseph, Joseph east, Joseph east 's offering, Joseph east 's offering of the da, KentuckyOne, KentuckyOne health, KentuckyOne press release, Lexington central Kentucky, precision, procedure, recent KentuckyOne press release, review corporation, robotic, robotic surgery, small incision, surgeon, surgery, surgical review corporation, unmatched precision, Vinci xi, Vinci xi robot, Vinci xi surgical system

LEXINGTON Central Kentucky can now count itself among the regions that can boast having a Center of Excellence in Robotic

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