certification – MD Update

Code Sepsis

May 1, 2019June 21, 2019 Gil Dunn A., acute hemispheric stroke, adopt code sepsis, antimicrobial lab, antimicrobial stewardship, antimicrobial stewardship program, asp, bedside staff, blood culture, BS, bug-to-drug, bug-to-drug mismatch, care emergency facility, care unit, cath lab, certification, certification award, chi, chi saint, CIC, clinical parameter, clinical pharmacy specialist, code sepsis, code sepsis protocol, commission 's sepsis, commission sepsis certification, control committee, Dana Stephens, detection, disease consultant, draw blood culture, early detection, effective marker, emergency, emergency room, epidemiologist, ER door, FAPIC, hospital epidemiologist, image001 photo, inadequate tissue profusion, infection, infection control, infection prevention, infectious disease, joint commission 's sepsis, joint commission sepsis certification, Joseph, Joseph health, Joseph hospital, Judd, Kennedy, Kentucky, lactic acid level, Lexington, Lexington infectious disease consultant, market director, MDRO, MDROs, MT, patient 's therapy, patient mortality rate, patient outcome, pharmacy, pharmacy specialist, PharmD, photo, prevention, protocol, rapid administration of antibiotic, reaction time response, resistant organism, result of year of plan, RMD, rooftop, sepsis, sepsis certification, sepsis committee, septic shock, severe sepsis, stewardship, stewardship program, suspected site of infection, tertiary care emergency facility, Tim Webb Charles, Tim Webb Charles A., tissue profusion, university of Washington school of medicine, volume resuscitation

LEXINGTON About ten years ago, Charles A. Kennedy, MD, hospital epidemiologist at Saint Joseph Hospital, queried, “If we can take

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News – Sep 2018

September 1, 2018September 10, 2018 MD-Update Staff AACVPR, accreditation, American academy, American clinical Neurophysiology society, American college, American college of physician, Apurva Subbaswamy, baptist health, baptist medical group, breast, cardiology, cardiology fellowship, cardiovascular rehabilitation program, Care, certification, chief fellow, commitment, Craig McCotter, Daryn Nisbett, doctor of medicine, Drenkhahn Stephens, electrophysiology, epilepsy, epilepsy fellowship, Erin Drenkhahn Stephens, fellowship, general surgery, group hospital medicine, group neurology, image002 photo, image003 photo, internal medicine, internal medicine residency, John Harris, Joseph, Joseph hospital, Josie Pippin, Kathryn Seward, Kelty, Kentucky, KentuckyOne, KentuckyOne health, KentuckyOne health breast, Lexington, Lexington cardiology, Lexington Supriya Kohli, Louisville, Mary Beth Baylon, McCotter, medical center, medical degree, medical group, medical group hospital medicine, medical group neurology, medicine, medicine residency, member of the American academy of neurology, member of the American college of physician, NAPBC, NAPBC accreditation, Nathan Kusterer, neurology, neurology residency, Neurophysiology society, new provider, News, osteopathic medicine, pediatrics, photo, physician, rehabilitation, rehabilitation program, residency, Sarah Hunter, Supriya Kohli, surgeon, surgery, surgical associate, undergraduate degree, university of Kentucky, university of Louisville, university of Virginia

Baptist Medical Group Announces New Providers LEXINGTON Supriya Kohli, MD, has joined Baptist Health Medical Group Neurology. Kohli earned a

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News – May 2018

May 1, 2018May 9, 2018 MD-Update Staff $, 000, 000 grant, 20, advanced certification, affiliation, affiliation agreement, alcohol research, Alice Thornton, baptist health, behavioral science, Bobbye Gray, breast, Bruce Tassin, Campbellsville, Campbellsville community, cancer, certification, chief of the division of infectious disease, clinic, collaborative effort, Cynthia Brown, Direct-To-Employer, Direct-To-Employer program, director of the Kentucky center, E-Cigarette, E-Cigarette policy award, e-cigarettes, Ellen Hahn, Eric Riley, establishment of primary stroke center, excellence, exceptional career, group hospital medicine, group neurology, Heart-Check, Heart-Check mark, Intalere, Jane Wheatley, Joseph, Joseph hospital, Joseph hospital foundation, KCSP, Kentucky, Kentucky association, Kentucky association of radon professional, Kentucky center, Kentucky department, KentuckyOne, KentuckyOne health, Kyle Hoylman, leadership, Lexington, Lexington clinic, Lexington convention center, lung cancer prevention award, MAMM, market CEO, medical director, medical director of the bluegrass, medical group hospital medicine, medical group neurology, medicine, mercer county health department, neurology, new affiliation agreement, News, Opioid, Owen county school, Peter Aliu, PhD, photo, president of saint, primary stroke center, professor, radon professional, Ronak Jani, secondhand smoke education, Sharon Walsh, smoke education, smoke-free, smoke-free ordinance, smoke-free policy, smoke-free story, stroke, stroke center, Taylor, Taylor county hospital, Taylor regional hospital, tobacco, tobacco cessation administrator, tobacco control award, translational, Translational science, UK center, UK college, UK college of medicine, UK public relation, W., yes

Lexington Clinic Wins Community Impact and Innovation Award LEXINGTON Lexington Clinic has been recognized by Intalere as a Healthcare Achievement

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News – Feb 2017

February 1, 2017July 17, 2017 MD-Update Staff A., ac, ac quality, ac quality of life award, ac quality of life award honor person, Adams, Adams 's credence, Adams quality, Adams quality of life award, American cancer society, baptist health, bluegrass, C., cancer, cancer society, Care, Care navigator, certification, charter lung screen excellence, clinic, community of microbiota, complex need of cancer patient, davenport, director of the center, Gregory Osetinsky, gut, Haider Abbas, health service research, health surgery associate, honored university, honored university of Kentucky Markey cancer center surgeon, hospice, hospice of the bluegrass, hospital medicine, hospitalist, hospitalists, illness, international conference, international conference of hospital medicine, Jamil Farooqui, Kentucky, Kentucky lung education awareness detection, Kentucky Markey, Kentucky Markey cancer center surgeon, KentuckyOne, KentuckyOne health surgery associate, Kimberly A., Kyle Childers, Lane, Lane W., Lexington, Lexington clinic, Lexington clinic 's board, Lexington clinic 's board of director, life award, life award honor person, life support, London London Don Morring, lung, lung screen, malaria, Mark V., Markey cancer center affiliate, Marshall university 's department of surgery, Md. Morring, Md. Mr. Nick Rowe, medicine, microbe, microbiota, Morring, mouse, Mr. Alan Stein, Mr. Nick Rowe, Mullett, navigator, News, patient experience cancer, Plasmodium, provide availability, Robert davenport, Schmidt, severity, Shailendra Chopra, stage 4 liver cancer survivor, stroke, stroke center, stroke-related, stroke-related standard, sub-Saharan Africa, surgery, T, Taiwan, UK HealthCare, Umansky, underrepresented citizen, v., vice presidency of the American cancer society, W., warm hand, warm hand of service, Williams

LEXINGTON CLINIC ANNOUNCES 2017 BOARD OF DIRECTORS LEXINGTON At Lexington Clinic’s annual Board of Directors meeting the following officers were

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Recent Supreme Court Holding a Mixed Bag for Healthcare Providers

September 1, 2016 Molly Nicol Lewis adverse result of a prescription, arbour counsel service, automatic attachment of false claim act liability, bipolar disorder, broad attachment, broad attachment of FCA liability, broad theory of implied certification, case of Universal health service v., certification, certification 's theory, certification claim, certification theory, circuit, claimant, compliance, contract requirement, counsel facility, Escobar, ex rel, failure of compliance, failure of the claimant, false certification, FCA, FCA claim, FCA liability, government 's payment, government attache, high bar, implied certification, implied certification 's theory, implied certification claim, implied false certification theory, internet college, let 's start, liability, licensed psychologist, material condition of payment, materiality, materiality language, misrepresentation, owner of the counsel facility, payment, payment decision, provider, qui, qui tam relator, recent supreme court, recognition of the theory, regulatory condition, rel, relators, supreme court, tam, unaccredited internet college, Universal health service v., v., violation of the false claim act, Yarushka Rivera

Beginning in 2004, teenager Yarushka Rivera, a Medicaid beneficiary, received counseling services at Arbour Counseling Services in Massachusetts. In 2009,

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When Hospice Works Too Well

July 1, 2014 Stephanie M. Wurdock admission, advantage of the compassionate care, ALFs, Boomer generation age, cause of great joy, certification, counsel, curative care, dignified existence, estimated six month life expectancy, expectancy, extended prognosis, financial ramification, general inpatient hospice, hospice, hospice admission, hospice agency, hospice care, hospice care claim, hospice claim, hospice patient, hospice physician, hospice program, hospice provider, hospice serve, hospice stay, hospice work, human service office, human service office of the inspector general, inpatient hospice, legal counsel, lengthened life expectancy, life expectancy, Medicare, Medicare coverage requirement, Medicare expenditure, Medicare hospice benefit, Medicare pay, non-Alzheimer, non-Alzheimer 's dementia, nurse home, OIG, OIG will, patient 's terminal status, physician, physician re-certifies, plan dictate, prognosis, ramification, re-certifies, referral, referral arrangement, six, six month life expectancy, US hospice program, vast array of terminal illness, work plan

The first US hospice program opened its doors in 1974. Today, there are more than 5,500 hospice agencies serving an

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Special Section

A Regional Resource for Female Pelvic Health

April 1, 2014February 1, 2017 Jennifer S. Newton AAGL-Advancing, adolescent gynecology, Allergy & Immunology, aspect of surgical care, certification, clinical pathway, COEMIG, COEMIG application process, COEMIG certification, COEMIG designation, COEMIG program, COEMIG requirement, company of gynecologist, designation, difficult case, downtown Louisville campus, Dunn, Dunn physical therapy, exist woman 's service, female pelvic health, foster quality improvement, future Norton woman, good serve patient, gynecology, health care system, health program, healthcare-employed, high clinical benchmark, high level, high level of sophistication, hysterectomy, independent practitioner, invasive gynecology, Jonathan Reinstine, Kosair, Kosair child, Kosair child 's hospital, laparoscopic hysterectomy, Louisville, Louisville campus, medical director of the pelvic health program, Melissa Ulfe, midst of a significant renovation of Norton suburban hospital, mix of Norton healthcare-employed specialist, navigator, Norton, Norton Healthcare, Norton healthcare-employed specialist, Norton suburban hospital, Norton woman, nurse, nurse navigator, organ prolapse repair, patient navigator, pelvic health, pelvic health issue, pelvic health program, pelvic health team, pelvic organ prolapse repair, physical renovation, physical therapy, physician, prolapse, public awareness, radiology, regional resource, Reinstine, RN, sophistication, specialist, standardized top-notch care, surgeon, surgery, therapy, Ulfe, urogynecology, woman 's health

LOUISVILLE If you mention “support system” in the company of gynecologists, their first thought may be of pelvic organ prolapse

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M.D. Update

April 1, 2013 MD-Update Staff acute care nurse practitioner program, advanced comprehensive stroke center, Alltech, Alltech symposium, Angela, APRN, assist program, baptist surgical associate, breakout, C., cancer, cardiology, care nurse practitioner program, cath, cath lab, central Kentucky, certification, chief of neurological surgery, chief resident, cholesterol, commission certification, commission surveyor, commonwealth, commonwealth cancer center, complex stroke case, comprehensive stroke center, CSC, CSC designation, designation, diabetes, director of university hospital 's stroke, disability, distinguished level, Dr. Warren Boling, Ephraim McDowell, Ephraim McDowell commonwealth cancer center, FACS, FASMBS, general surgery residency, graduate of the acute care nurse practitioner program, graduate of the Spalding university, graduate of the university of Louisville school, high level of joint commission certification, ischemic, Jeannie C., Jewish hospital, Johns Hopkins, Johns Hopkins society, Johns Hopkins society of scholar, joint commission certification, joint commission surveyor, K., Kentucky, Kinser, Kresge way, Kyprianou, Lexington, life science session, lifestyle, Louisville, Louisville John, Louisville John S., Louisville school, Louisville university, Louisville university of Louisville hospital, M.D. update, minimally-invasive weight-loss procedure, neurological surgery, neurology, neurosurgical service, nurse, Oldham, Oldham Jr., paramedic, pilot program, practitioner, primary stroke center certification, Professor Natasha Kyprianou, prostate, quality achievement award, S., Sarah K., Spalding, Spalding university, stroke, stroke care, stroke case, stroke center, stroke center certification, stroke patient, suite 42, surgery, surgery residency, symposium, tPA, two day site visit, university hospital, university hospital 's stroke, university of Kentucky, urologic, variety of minimally-invasive weight-loss procedure

Oldham joins Baptist Surgical Associates LOUISVILLE John S. Oldham Jr., MD, FACS, FASMBS, bariatric surgery, has joined Baptist Surgical Associates,

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News – Feb 2013

February 1, 2013March 22, 2017 MD-Update Staff $, Ambati, APRN, associate prospect, baptist medical associate, baptist medical associate prospect, baptist OB, Beaumont facility, blockage, blood transfusion, brain, C., cancer, Care, Care center, cath, CBH, certification, chief nurse officer, davenport, diabetes, Diabetes & Endocrinology, Dorsey, Dorsey plaza, EKG, Ephraim McDowell, Ephraim McDowell health, Ephraim McDowell regional medical center, FACP, Frazier Rehab, Frazier Rehab institute, glioblastoma, glioblastoma brain tumor, glioblastomas, graduate of the university of Louisville school, GYN associate, Hamad, Hanson, heart attack, internal medicine, internal medicine internship, internal medicine residency, internship, Jewish hospital, Jewish orthopaedic Care, Jewish physician group, Kentucky, KentuckyOne, KentuckyOne health, kraut, Kresge, Kresge way, Lexington, Lexington central baptist hospital, Louisville, Louisville hospital, Louisville school, M., Mandzy, medical director, medicine, medicine internship, medicine residency, Middletown, NCCN, NCCN Arp, NCCN member institution, NEA-BC, neuroscience, Neurostimulator, new Beaumont facility, News, Norton, Norton cancer institute, Norton neuroscience institute, NovoTTF-100A, NovoTTF-100A system, NovoTTF-100A technology, nurse, nurse practitioner, ophthalmology, PA-C, permanent device, physician, physician assistant, primary brain tumor, protocol, recurrent glioblastoma brain tumor, residency, sham, Shelbyville, STEMI, STEMI network, surgery, Sutkamp, Texas health resource, total blockage, transfusion, tumor, university of Louisville, university of Louisville hospital

Hamad and Shams join Baptist Medical Associates Prospect PROSPECT Mitra Shams, MD, and Reem Hamad, MD, have joined Baptist Medical

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Cancer Care Cover Story

The State of Cancer

October 1, 2012July 17, 2017 Jennifer S. Newton accessibility gap, accreditation, Anse Hatfield, Bardstown, blood specialist, broad oncology program goal, cancer, cancer care, Care, care close, certification, chemotherapy, chi, chief clinical officer, clinical trial, colon, commonwealth, commonwealth need, commonwealth provide high-quality care close, comprehensive health system, comprehensive manner, cost care, Dan Varga, delivery, detrimental lifestyle factor, E., EHR, eliminate inequity, Flaget, Flaget cancer center, good care, health system, healthcare, hematology, high quality, high quality service, history channel miniseries, incidence, inpatient, internal medicine, investment, Jacqueline Matar, Jewish cancer, Jewish hospital, JHSMH, Jones, Joseph, Joseph cancer center, Joseph health system, Joseph hospital, Joseph outpatient rehabilitation, Kentucky, KentuckyOne, KentuckyOne health, Kevin Costner dramatize devil, large investment, Louisville, low cost care, lung, lung cancer, Martin, Matar, Md., medical director, medical front, medical oncology, merged organization, merger, Milburn, Niazi, notorious feud, oncologist, oncology, oncology care delivery model, oncology program goal, oncology service, outpatient, physician, provider, quality service, radiation, radiation oncology, recent history channel miniseries, recent merger, recent merger of saint, rehab, Rehab partner, rehabilitation, Sheth, specialist, St. Mary 's HealthCare, state of cancer, telemedicine, telemedicine program, underserved, Varga, vice president of oncology service, vision of KentuckyOne

Kevin Costner dramatizing Devil Anse Hatfield in a recent History Channel miniseries recalled what is perhaps Kentucky’s most notorious feud

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