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News – Apr 2022

April 1, 2022June 22, 2022 MD-Update Staff affiliate practice, baptist health, Berea, BEREA saint, cardiology, chief executive officer of family practice associate of Lexington, chief operation officer, clinic, commissioner, commonwealth urology, comprehensive lab service, Craig Gillispie, Daisy, Daisy award, diagnostic image center, FACMPE, family practice associate, future of Lexington clinic, Genuity clinical research service, high-performing health care organization, image001 photo, image002 photo, Jason Mullins, Joseph Berea, KDL, KDL pathology, L., leadership, Lexington, Lexington clinic, Lexington Lexington, Lexington Lexington clinic, Lexington-Fayette, LFUCG, LFUCG health department, LFUCG health department L., LFUCG health department S., local honor, McCullough, MD-UPDATE, medical surgical unit team, medical-surgical, MHS, molecular pathology laboratory network, Mullins, new commissioner, new commissioner of health, new operation leadership, News, News item, operation leadership, operation officer, organization 's strategic objective, PA-C, pathology laboratory network, patient care, PhD, photo, physical therapy facility, physician, practice administrator, practice administrator of commonwealth urology, practice transformation effort, public health, Ranee, Ranee guard, S., servant leadership approach, Summit, Summit central laboratory, Summit express clinic, Summit medical group, Summit sleep service, therapy facility, third-floor, transformative vision, transition of the practice, unit team, value-based care

SEND YOUR NEWS ITEMS TO MD-UPDATE > news@md-update.com Lexington Clinic Names New Operations Leadership LEXINGTON Lexington Clinic announced two key

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Special Section

Heart Care Takes a Multidisciplinary Village

February 1, 2022April 19, 2022 MD-Update Staff administrative time, appointment, artery monitor, assistant chief of medicine, baptist health, baptist health 's Louisville heart failure, baptist heart failure clinic, battery, battery technology, big disease, blood clot, cardiologist, cardiology, CardioMEMS, cardiothoracic, cardiovascular disease fellowship, care of patient, catheterization, clinic, clinical trial, clot, COVID, CRT-P, disease fellowship, echocardiograms, ER, ER visit, excite option, FACC, failure, flare state, heart disease, heart failure, heart failure clinic, heart failure program, heart failure trial, heart transplant, Heatherly, HF, HF clinic, HF patient, Honor 's college, Honor 's college of western Carolina university, hypertension, hypertension clinic, implantable pulmonary artery monitor, inpatient hospital stay, J., Kentucky, life look, Louisville, Louisville heart failure, Louisville Steven, Louisville Steven J., lung, LVAD, LVADs, MD-UPDATE, MD-Update Q, MDU, MDU Kentucky, medical director, medical school, medication, misconception, monitor, multidisciplinary village, need defibrillator, new PAH clinic, new treatment plan, out-patient, out-patient arena, PAH, PAH clinic, PAH patient, patient population, PH, PH clinic, PhD, physician, principal investigator, procedure, professional life look, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary hypertension clinic, randomized clinical heart failure trial, religion major, remote patient monitor, research meet, solid schedule, special pacemaker, specialized area, STEP-HFpEF, Steven Heatherly, surgery, surgical procedure, Uber, valve, varied background, wake forest, WiFi scale

LOUISVILLE Steven J. Heatherly, MD, PhD, FACC, is the system medical director for heart failure and pulmonary hypertension for Baptist

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Shriners Hospitals for Children Medical Center Gala Sets Record

August 1, 2021October 18, 2021 Whitney Leggett A&W, A&W restaurant, administrator, bone, canceled event, chair of Shriners hospital, commonwealth credit union, corporate council, Dawn Bazner, Emily Miller, event chair of gala committee, gala, generosity, Gil Dunn, health insurance, image001 photo, image002 photo, image003 photo, image004 photo, image005 photo, Joe Omielan Jeff Koonce, Joe Omielan Karen, Joe Omielan Kevin Bazner, Joe Omielan Rebekah Leet, Joe Omielan Spencer Templin, Karen Harbin, Lexington, market president, market president republic bank, MD-UPDATE, Md., medical center, medical center gala set record, member of corporate council, non-surgical orthopedist, Olivia, orthopedist, pediatric orthopedic surgeon, philanthropy, photo, private bank officer, SHCMC, Shriners, Shriners hospital, Shriners medical center, surgeon, Todd Ziegler, Tony Lewgood, Tyler Leet, WesBanco

LEXINGTON Caring for children comes first for the Shriners Hospitals for Children Medical Center — Lexington Corporate Council. Never was

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Intersexuality and the Care of the Transgender Child

June 1, 2021September 9, 2021 Cameron S. Schaeffer, MD, FACS, FAAP abdominal testis, activist, adolescent gender-identity, androgen, androgenized, approach superior, arena of adolescent gender-identity, board-certified urologist, body-changing, body-changing steroid, CAH patient, Cameron Schaeffer, care of the Transgender child, chaos reign, child 's inchoate transgenderism, Cincinnati child, Cincinnati child 's hospital, cleft scrotum, clinic, clinic child, clinic phenomenon, clinic phenomenon of physician, clinician, cloacal, cloacal exstrophy, comprehensive female, counseled love, diminutive phallus, dysfunctional androgen receptor, elevated level of fetal androgen, emerge marketplace, emotional subject, exam table, exstrophy, FAAP, female CAH patient, fetal androgen, gender, gender clinic, gender-identity, genitalia, girl 's pantie, image001 Cameron Schaeffer, important sex organ, Intersex patient, judgment, judgment of a single surgeon, judgment of a team of specialist, labium majorae, laundry day, light-hearted remark, majorae, male genital reconstruction, MD-UPDATE, medical good practice, normal anatomy, normal enzyme, Nuremburg trial, path of body-changing steroid, patience, pediatric gender clinic, pediatric urologist, phallus, physician, plastic surgeon urge patience, potential fertility of a patient, pressure of activist, prudence, scrotum, single surgeon, sister 's clothes, solid foundation of data, surgeon, surgeon urge patience, surgery, testosterone receptor, therapy, tomboy, torrent of angst, transgender, Transgender health clinic, Transgender individual, transgenderism, triple board-certified urologist, urologist, virilize, well-adjusted woman, well-intentioned compassion, wokeness, XY, XY cloacal exstrophy patient, XY patient

Editor’s Introduction: Culture, medical best practices, and legislation are colliding in the arena of adolescent gender-identity and sexuality. MD-Update asked

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CHI Saint Joseph Health Welcomes New CEO, Anthony Houston, Fache

June 1, 2021September 9, 2021 MD-Update Staff A., affiliation, Anthony Houston, Bardstown, based industry, CEO, CEO Anthony, CEO Anthony A., chi, chi memorial, chi saint, commitment, CommonSpirit, CommonSpirit health, doctor, FACHE, grandfather, grandson of a Kentucky dairy farmer, health service administration, healthcare, healthcare leadership experience, hospital-only, Houston, Houston 's grandfather, investiture, investiture service, joined chi saint, Joseph, Joseph east, Joseph health, Joseph health foundation, Joseph hospital, Kentucky, Kentucky dairy farmer, lead chi saint, MD-UPDATE, meet people, new CEO Anthony A., new role of CEO, pandemic, president of chi, president of saint, right skill set, Rockcastle, Rockcastle county, senior Anthony Houston, southeast division of CommonSpirit health, special ministry, St. Vincent, Sterling, Tony Houston, treatment plan

LEXINGTON On April 28, 2021, CHI Saint Joseph Health officially welcomed new CEO Anthony A. Houston, FACHE, during an investiture

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News – Jun 2021

June 1, 2021September 9, 2021 MD-Update Staff affiliation, Allen, arthritis, autoinflammatory, autoinflammatory disease, Bardstown, Breckinridge elementary school, Bruce Lyman Allen, cancer, care of common problem, central Kentucky, chi, chi saint, Cleveland, Cleveland clinic cancer center, clinic, enteropathic, enteropathic arthritis, equipment advance, Flaget, Flaget memorial, general surgeon, general surgery residency, group neurology, Hamza Tantoush, Henry Clay high school, image002 Mehrizi image003, image004 photo, image005 photo, inflammatory muscle disease, inflammatory rheumatic disease, internal medicine, Jennifer Nolan, Joseph, Joseph health, Joseph London, Joseph mount, Josepth, Josepth health, Kentucky, large group practice, Lexington, Lexington clinic, Lexington clinic rheumatology, Lexington clinic welcome, Lexington Lexington, Lexington Lexington clinic welcome, line of interest, London Bruce Lyman Allen, Louisville Mehyar Mehrizi, MD-UPDATE, medical degree, medical group neurology, medicine, Mehrizi, Mehyar Mehrizi, Morton middle school, national board of medical examiner, national surgical quality improvement project, neurology, News, News item, philosophy of care, photo, practice of general surgery, pseudogout, quality improvement project, residency, rheumatology, Sarcoid, Sarcoid arthritis, Sjogren 's syndrome, spend time, Sterling, successful treatment of a neurological disorder, surgeon, surgeon champion, surgery, surgery residency, systemic autoinflammatory disease, Tantoush, university of Kentucky college of medicine, university of Tripoli, use of camera

Mehyar Mehrizi Joins Baptist Health Medical Group Neurology LOUISVILLE Mehyar Mehrizi, MD, received a bachelor’s degree in biology from the

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What the Pandemic Taught Us About the Importance of Diversity in Health Care

June 1, 2021September 9, 2021 Geraldine Q. Young, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, CDE, FAANP Black people, Black respondent, Caren Blantin, CDC, contribute factor, COVID, COVID death, COVID-19, COVID-19 pandemic, COVID-19 vaccine, current medical negligence, death toll rate, DEI, delivery, disparity, diversity, diversity impact conference, Earth-Shameenah, Earth-Shameenah barber, equity, exist disparity, FNU, frontier, frontier nurse university, Geraldine young, health care provider, health disparity, healthcare, healthcare delivery system, healthcare disparity, healthcare workforce, image001 photo, image002 photo, importance of diversity, inclusion, inequitable outcome, inequitable outcome of the COVID-19 pandemic, inequity, Maria Cruz, Mary Alogidi-Egbuson, MD-UPDATE, minority, minority population, national impact, nurse, outcome, pandemic, soc, socioeconomic hardship, structural racism, treatment of Black people, undeniable reality check, underrepresented, vaccine, Versailles change, virtual event, white population of healthcare professional, workforce

Editor’s Introduction: Diversity, equity and inclusion are growing initiatives within healthcare. MD-Update asked Geraldine Young, DNP, APRN, to share her

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Mental Wellness

Tired of Being Triggered? How to Keep from Losing It with People You Love.

December 1, 2020February 17, 2021 Jan Anderson, PSYD, LPCC acceptance, alien value system, app, awareness, big chunk of time, client, co-worker, conflict avoidant, conversational ambush, current mental programme, Dr. Brewer, Dr. Brewer 's app, Dr. Brewer 's research, Dr. Judson Brewer, Dr. Judson Brewer 's family, Dr. Judson Brewer 's family of app, embodied awareness, emotion, emotion manifest, emotional family member, favorite tool, feel subversive, groundbreaking research, handy way, Kristin Neff, Kristin Neff 's impressive body, Kristin Neff 's impressive body of research, MD-UPDATE, new self-esteem, popular memes, powerful practice, rationality, relationship tension, self-compassion, self-esteem, self-judgment, simple premise, standard mindfulness phrase, stun lack, stun lack of awareness, therapist, therapy part, type of focus, up-close-and-personal, up-close-and-personal version, UT-Austin, UT-Austin professor, yoda-type, yoda-type character

Is there anyone who hasn’t been triggered by someone about something this year? Is there anyone who hasn’t felt a

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October 1, 2020October 19, 2020 MD-Update Staff Abrazo Arizona, Abrazo Arizona heart institute, American academy, APRN, assistance, awareness, bachelor, basic human need, breast, cancer, cardiologist, cardiology, cardiovascular disease, CFRE, chi, chi saint, clinic, community health, DePalma, diagnostic service, donation, Elfandi, episode of care, excavator, family medicine, fellowship, Fisher, Franson, Goho, health care system, healthy community, initiative, internal medicine, internship, Johns Hopkins, Joseph, Joseph health, Joseph health foundation, Joseph health partner, Joseph hospital foundation, Joseph hospital foundation 's yes, Joseph London, Joseph medical group, K., Kentucky, Kentucky child, Kentucky child 's hospital, LBX, Leslie, Leslie smart, Lexington, Lexington community, lexington-based, Libya, Link-Belt, Link-Belt excavator, Lockhart, MAMM, market director, MD-UPDATE, Md-Update News, medical degree, medical school, medicine, mentored, Michigan, Morristown, Neva Francis, News item, orthopedic surgeon, orthopedics, osteopathic medicine, outcome, partner, payer, pediatrician, pediatrics, photo, physician, Pink-Belt, provider, quality care, residency, Roadmap, Roadmap initiative, Seemanthini, spine, spine program, sport medicine, Sterling, surgeon, surgery, Taddeo, Thomas Jefferson SKMC, total health, Tripoli, ultrasound, university of Kentucky, vice president, warren, yes

SEND YOUR NEWS ITEMS TO MD-UPDATE > news@md-update.com Lekshmi Seemanthini, MD, Joins CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group – Cardiology in

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Telehealth Expansion in Kentucky 2020 During COVID-19: the Future?

August 1, 2020October 19, 2020 E. Douglas Stephan, Esq adequate internet access, Andy Beshear, appropriate telecommunication, asynchronous telehealth, broadband infrastructure, clinician contact, coverage, COVID-19, COVID-19 case, COVID-19 emergency, COVID-19 pandemic, delivery of telehealth, distance patient, doctor, efficacy of the service, emergency, exclude coverage, exclude coverage of telehealth service, face-to-face, familiar web video service, health plan, healthcare, healthcare appointment, healthcare provider, in-person, in-person service, KAR, KAR 3:170, Kentucky, Kentucky 's original telehealth law, Kentucky COVID-19, Kentucky COVID-19 action, Kentucky executive order, Kentucky Telehealth, Kentucky Telehealth regulation change, long distance patient, major health system, MD-UPDATE, mediated health service, medical-specific, medical-specific video site, mobile health, necessary response resource, new state service, new state service of the office of health data, nutrition counsel, pandemic, patient 's health, patient access, physician use of telehealth, possible transmission of infectious disease, private electronic device, progressive telehealth law, provider, regulation, reimbursement, reliable broadband connection, remote patient monitor, response resource, service require physical presence, special emergency regulation, state line, store-and-forward, store-and-forward telehealth, telehealth, telehealth adoption, Telehealth advantage, telehealth consultation, Telehealth expansion, telehealth law, Telehealth program, telehealth provider, telehealth raise equity issue, telehealth service, telemedicine, title 907, treat patient, type of healthcare appointment, use of a variety of private electronic device, virtual visit, web video service, Wellness visit, worldwide COVID-19 pandemic

In 2018, Kentucky became one of the first states to authorize physician use of telehealth and to prohibit health plans

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