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Forgotten No Longer

May 1, 2019June 21, 2019 Jim Kelsey adequate patient population, APRN, Care, Care center, care provider, center 's operation, center 's rapid early growth, Cesario, chamber, chi, chi saint, clinical nurse manager, foot ulcer, forgotten population, Gil Dunn, heal process, home health, hyperbaric chamber, Joseph, Joseph health, Joseph London, lack of wound care, Lawson, Mary Ann Payne, Matthew Lawson, Matthew Lawson estimate, medical climate, medical director, medical director of the wound, new wound, nurse, nurse manager, obesity, orthopedics, Payne, photo, projected growth potential, provider, RN, specialized care, subspecialty, ulcer, wound, wound care

LONDON In a medical climate where specialized care is increasingly the norm, it might come as some surprise that there

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Tackling a Head-to-Toe Disease

May 1, 2019June 21, 2019 Maggie McCombs amount of work patient, Anna Culver, Bardstown, Bardstown 's chi saint, Bardstown board-certified surgeon, bariatric, bariatric nurse coordinator, bariatric surgery, bariatric surgery work, BSN, chi, chi saint, clinic, clinic 's surgeon, clinic provider, combined love, combined love of technical skill, Culver, education program, exceptional staff, exercise change patient, FACS, Farrell, fat percentage, Flaget, Flaget memorial, Flaget memorial hospital, Gil Dunn Anna Culver, Gil Dunn Hannah Moore, Gil Dunn Robert Farrell, Hannah Moore, head-to-toe disease, image001 photo, image002 photo, image003 photo, Joseph, Joseph health, Joseph medical group, Kentucky, Kentucky PA, Kentucky PA program, LD, longer-term result, Louisville school, maintained weight reduction, McKendree college, memorial staff, Moore, MSPAS, native Kentuckian, necessary lifestyle change, nurse, obesity, operate room nurse, PA program, PA-C, patient education program, patient seek surgery, patient success, persistent medical myth, photo, post-operation, procedure, provider, rd, RN, Robert Farrell, room nurse, support group participant, surgeon, surgery, sustainable health, university of Kentucky PA program, university of Louisville school of medicine, weight loss procedure, weight loss surgery, weight loss surgery clinic, weight loss surgery program, weight loss surgery serve, work patient

BARDSTOWN Board-certified surgeon, Robert Farrell, MD, FACS, leads the Weight Loss Surgery program at Flaget Memorial Hospital in Bardstown, Kentucky,

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News – Dec 2018

December 1, 2018December 28, 2018 MD-Update Staff A grade, A., accreditation, accreditation program, advanced laparoscopic, American college, American Gastroenterological association, arthritis, baptist health, bariatric, bariatric surgery, Blair, blood flow, board-certified, board-eligible, breast, breast center, breast disease, breast program, brown cancer center, cancer, cancer center, CDC, CDC recognition, center accreditation, chief resident, clinic, Daryl Nisbett, diabetes, diabetes prevention program, disease control, disease management, doctor, doctor of medicine, family medicine, fellowship, gastroenterological, Gastroenterological association, gastroenterology, general surgery, Grade, hospital safety, image001 Mathis, injection, Inova Fairfax medical center, internal medicine, J., James Graham Brown, James Graham Brown cancer center, Kendrick, Kentucky, KentuckyOne, KentuckyOne health, KentuckyOne surgical associate, Kim, laparoscopic, leapfrog, leapfrog group, Lexington, Lexington baptist health, Lexington clinic, Lexington Rachel Mathis, Lifeline®, Lifeline® heart attack, Lifeline® heart attack receive center accreditation, Louisiana state university, Louisville, Mathis, MD-UPDATE, Md., medical degree, medicine, NAPBC, NAPBC accreditation, national conference, News, News item, obesity, obesity center, oncology, osteopathic medicine, physician, prevention, recognition, residency, resident education, resident research award, rheumatology, safety, Sizemore, specialist, surgery, surgical associate, surgical education, surgical fellowship, U, undergraduate, undergraduate degree, university of Kentucky, wellness

SEND YOUR NEWS ITEMS TO MD-UPDATE > news@md-update.com Physicians Join KentuckyOne Surgical Associates in Lexington LEXINGTON Rachel Mathis, MD, has

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Combining Cutting-Edge Care and Convenience

November 1, 2018February 15, 2019 Donna Ison active responsibility, appreciative patient, Bardstown, Bardstown community, boutique, boutique nature, breast, brown cancer center, brown cancer center 's bone, brown cancer center of Louisville, cancer, cancer center 's bone, care close, chemotherapy, community-based center, complete care close, cutaneous t-cell lymphomas, cutting-edge care, Flaget, Flaget cancer center, full cancer care, full-service, full-service cancer center, hematologic issue, hematology, image001 photo, internal medicine, Kentucky, KentuckyOne, KentuckyOne health, lymphomas, marrow transplant unit, Martin, Martin state, medical director, medical oncology fellowship, Monte Martin, name basis, obesity, oncology, oncology fellowship, oncology-certified, oncology-certified nurse, outpatient, patient connection, required patient, small staff, soft tissue malignancy, St. George 's university school, St. George 's university school of medicine, t-cell lymphomas, team of oncology-certified nurse, therapy, tissue malignancy, treat melanoma, tumor

BARDSTOWN According to the American Cancer Society, there will be nearly 26,000 new cancer cases in Kentucky in 2018. Many

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Gynecologic Oncologist Promotes Broader Use of Robotic Surgery

June 1, 2018September 10, 2018 Holly Hinson 3-D field, anesthesia, benign condition, camera, cancer, complex cancer surgery, da, Daniel, Daniel S., development of anesthesia, endometrial, endometrial cancer, ergonomics, estrogen, exceptional vision, firefly software, great medical community, gynecologic, gynecologic disease, Gynecologic oncologist, gynecologic oncology program, gynecological surgery, hand movement, image001 photo, improved visualization, improvement, injury avoidance, J.B. speed school, L., laparoscopy, level of surgery, Metzinger, mindset, next realm of exploration, obese woman, obesity, oncologist, oncology, outcome, pain med, people 's career, photo, physician, predictive capability, revolution robotic surgery, robot imitate hand movement, robotic, robotic procedure, robotic room, robotic surgery, S., site of the cancer, software capability, successful robotic procedure, superior ergonomics, superlative care, surgeon, surgeon treat woman, surgery, SVILLE Daniel, SVILLE Daniel S., tech-savvy mindset, tool, traditional laparoscopy, traditional mindset, U, U of L., university of Louisville hospital, Vinci®, Vinci® robotic surgery system, wristed, wristed movement

LOUISVILLE Daniel S. Metzinger, MD, associate professor at the U of L School of Medicine, and gynecologic oncologist at University

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Norton Gastroenterologist Reports Colon Cancer Rising in Younger Patients

May 1, 2018July 2, 2018 Holly Hinson advanced stage cancer, age fifty, age group 20-49, American cancer society study, bad news, bowel, cancer, cancer society study, care regimen, chosen specialty, colon, colon cancer, colon cancer screen, colon cancer screen effectiveness, colon cancer screen recommendation, colonoscopy, colorectal, colorectal cancer, colorectal screen, develop colon cancer, early pioneer, field of gastroenterology, gastroenterologist, gastroenterologists, gastroenterology, good news, hometown of cape town, incidence of colon cancer, incidence of colorectal cancer, Institute, internal medicine, journal of the national cancer, knowledge of the pathogenesis of colon cancer, Louisville, Mark, MarkeJHe, Martin Mark, national cancer, News, Norton Gastroenterologist report colon cancer, Norton Gastroenterology, Norton Gastroenterology associate, Norton Gastroenterology associate of Louisville, obesity, physician, polyp, preventive care regimen, primary preventive measure, risk of develop colon cancer, screen, survival rate, veteran gastroenterologist, which

LOUISVILLE Back in the early 1990s, when there was no such thing as colon cancer screening, Martin Mark, MD, was

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Overcoming Obesity Takes a Village

May 1, 2018July 2, 2018 Donna Ison accompany medical problem, Alberto Zarak, ASMBS, Atlanta, Atlanta medical center, bariatric, bariatric surgeon, bariatric surgery, bariatrics, bariatrics program, BMI, board-certified general, care physician, comorbidity, complication, current recommendation dictate, de, dietician, discuss obesity, exercise physiologist, general clinical status, Gil Dunn Alberto Zarak, health physiologist, image001 photo, Joseph, Joseph east, KentuckyOne, KentuckyOne health weight loss surgery, KentuckyOne weight loss surgery, medical village, Miami Miller, Miami Miller school, multidisciplinary program, multiple medical problem, obesity, one-night, one-night stay, overcome obesity, patient meet, patient must, physician, physiologist, Porres university, primary care physician, procedure, program coordinator, recommendation dictate, San Martin de, sick population, sleeve, special set of challenge, surgery, university of Miami Miller school of medicine, village approach, weight loss success, Zarak, Zarak state

LEXINGTON When it comes to overcoming obesity, it takes a medical village to ensure success. Few understand this better than

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Bariatric Surgery Today

May 1, 2018July 2, 2018 Holly Hinson abdominal surgery, apnea, arthritis, baptist health, baptist health physician weigh, bariatric, bariatric surgeon, bariatric surgery, bariatrics, blood pressure, BMI, board-certified, body weight, certified center, certified center of excellence bariatric surgeon, co-morbidity, continuous monitor, Derek Weiss, diabetes, diet, epidemic of obesity, excellence bariatric surgeon, excess body weight, excess weight, exercise, gastrectomy, general surgeon, Gore, grow field, grow field of bariatrics, grow field of weight loss surgery, health issue, health physician weigh, healthy weight, heart disease, high blood pressure, holistic program, hypertension, Indiana close, invasive laparoscopic procedure, John Oldham, Kentuckiana, Lanny Gore, laparoscopic, laparoscopic bariatric surgery, liver disease, Louisville, Louisville side, Louisville side of the river, magic procedure, medical specialty, misconception, native of Owensboro, normal weight person, obesity, Oldham, overweight place, physician, procedure, sleep apnea, sleeve, surgeon, surgery, unfortunate title, variety of abdominal surgery, weight loss surgery, weight-loss

LOUISVILLE & NEW ALBANY, IN As a state, Kentucky holds the unfortunate title of being one of the fattest of

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Tort Reform and Administrative Simplification Remain KMA Priorities

March 1, 2018May 8, 2018 Emily Schott administrative burden, administrative improvement, administrative simplification, advocacy, advocacy effort, advocacy priority, assembly 's emphasis, association 's main objective, barrier, Bill 4, Bill 69, brought dozen, brought dozen of physician, burnout, charged topic, consistent legal climate, drug abuse, efficient health care, Frankfort, good care, great patient safety, health of Kentuckian, healthcare, healthcare discussion, high smoke rate, image001 Emily Schott, image001 Emily Schott serve, impact of the physician presence, initiative, introduction of Senate, Kentuckian, Kentucky, Kentucky general assembly 's emphasis, Kentucky medical association, Kentucky physician, KMA, KMA priority, launch of a new initiative, legislative session, liability system, meaningful exchange, meaningful exchange of dialogue, medical review panel, medicine, new initiative, obesity, opioid abuse epidemic, physician, physician 's day, physician presence, practice efficiency, practice of medicine, practice staff, priority, priority bill, provider, public health challenge, quality control mechanism, resource perform nonclinical activity, Senate Bill 79, session, state 's legal liability system, suggest improvement, timely care, tort, tort reform central, trusted resource, unlimited risk, unnecessary barrier, well-known provider shortage

LOUISVILLE Despite the Kentucky General Assembly’s emphasis on politically charged topics such as the budget and pension reform, it is

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In It for the Long Haul

February 1, 2017April 24, 2017 Jim Kelsey active patient, acute care model, acute condition, board-certified, board-certified endocrinologist, C., care model, CDE, chronic care model, chronic condition, chronic condition require long-term care, chronic disease, chronic health disease, chronic illness, deductible insurance plan, diabetes, diabetes associate, diabetes mellitus, diagnosis, disorder, endocrinologist, endocrinology, environmental factor, FACP, Fakunle, fellowship, health disease, healthcare, insurance, insurance company, internal medicine, KentuckyOne, KentuckyOne health, KentuckyOne health endocrinology, Lara Fakunle, lifestyle, lifestyle change, long haul, long-term treatment, Louisville, Louisville school, Mary self, medication, medicine, mellitus, nodule, Obafemi Awolowo university, obesity, old model, osteoporosis, outpatient, PCOS, photo, pituitary disorder, practice 's second-largest, pre-diabetes, pre-diabetic, referral, residency, respecter of wealth, self, symptom, thyroid, thyroid condition, thyroid disease, thyroid disorder, thyroid-related, thyroid-related issue, university of Louisville school of medicine, university of south Carolina, university of Virginia school of medicine, Williams, Williams point, Williams practice

LOUISVILLE As the Rolling Stones famously sang, “You can’t always get what you want.” In medical care, everyone wants the

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