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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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Special Section 

Good News for Bad Knees

August 1, 2020October 19, 2020 Menisa Marshall ACL repair surgery, advanced robotic technology, advanced technology, anatomy, army of excellent physician assistant, arthroplasties, bad knee, cardiac telemetry, Carolina hospital, crosslinked, crosslinked polyethylene, excellent physician assistant, family encounter, forward-looking commitment, full knee replacement, game change, game change progress, good outcome, Greene, image001 photo, Insall Scott Kelly, Insall Scott Kelly institute, Joseph Greene, knee, knee anatomy, knee reconstruction fellowship, knee replacement, knee replacement surgery, Louisville, Louisville native, Louisville orthopedic surgeon, mapped road trip, member of Norton orthopedic institute, Mike McKune, multiple ACL repair surgery, new generation, new generation of robotic, Norton, Norton orthopedic institute, one-year orthopedics fellowship, orthopedic surgeon, orthopedics, orthopedics fellowship, patient 's specific knee anatomy, people imagine robotic surgery, polyethylene, practice partner, prestigious Insall Scott Kelly institute, procedure, R2-D2 robot, replacement, robotic, robotic technology, Rosa, Rosa knee, ROSA® knee system, skilled surgeon, smart technology, south Carolina hospital, surgeon, surgeon position knee-replacement element, surgery, surgical assistant, surgical practice partner, surgical residency, system 's specialized feature, UofL, UofL 's department, UofL 's department of orthopedic surgery, W., Xavier grad

    LOUISVILLE Orthopedic surgeon Joseph W. Greene, MD, is the first specialist in Louisville, Kentucky to use the ROSA®

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Legal 

Kentucky Tort Reform Update: The Certificate of Merit Act

October 1, 2019December 9, 2019 Stephanie Wurdock §411.167, amount of money plaintiff, attorney, Bill 429, blow of medical malpractice claim, certificate, certificate of merit, certificate of merit act, Chad McCoy, complaint, consult expert, David Osborne, expert, fact of the case, financial protection, HB 429, Kentucky, Kentucky chamber, Kentucky lawmaker, Kentucky tort reform update, lawsuit, malpractice, malpractice claim, malpractice lawsuit, malpractice tort reform, medical litigation, medical malpractice, medical malpractice claim, medical malpractice lawsuit, medical malpractice tort reform, medical review panel act, merit, merit act, merit of proposed complaint, money plaintiff, MRP act, negligence, nursing-home, nursing-home industry, orthopedic surgeon, outrageous jury award, patient compensation fund, physician, plaintiff, plaintiff 's attorney, plaintiff 's bar, proposed complaint, R-Bardstown, R-Prospect, reasonable basis, review panel act, significant proportion of tort reform, standard of care, successful plaintiff, support of the Kentucky chamber of commerce, surgeon, testimony, three-person panel, tort, tort reform, tort reform measure time

Tort reform has been a hot-button issue in Kentucky for many years. The phrase “tort reform” refers generally to changes

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Advanced Orthopedic Care Hinges on Skill, Technology, Trust

September 1, 2019October 28, 2019 Menisa Marshall ACL, ACL knee injury, ACLs relative, advanced orthopedic Care hinge, age 60, arthritis, Arthroscopic, arthroscopic procedure, athlete, build trust, care of high-level athlete, care option, conservative management option, cortisol injection, cuff, Duany, finger-sized, finger-sized incision, G., general orthopedic issue, good result, incision, Indiana, injured shoulder repair, injury, invasive surgical technique, joint replacement surgery, knee, male-dominated sport account, medicine, misconception people, non-sport-related, non-sport-related injury, Norton, Norton orthopedic institute, Norton sport health, Nyagon, Nyagon G., orthopedic care option, orthopedic surgeon, orthopedist, patient return, procedure, recovery, replacement surgery, rotator, shoulder, shoulder repair, shoulder rotator cuff repair, skilled team, skilled team of orthopedist, small finger-sized incision, sport injury, sports-related injury, surgery, tackle myth, therapy, trust, typical orthopedic patient, typical replacement candidate, unstable movement

LOUISVILLE Spend time talking with Nyagon G. Duany, MD, and it’s easy to see why she has a passion for

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A Foot in the Door

September 1, 2019October 28, 2019 Jim Kelsey ankle, ankle fellowship, ankle procedure, ankle replacement, ankle replacement surgery, ankle specialist, arthritis, bone, bunion, bunion deformity, calf, calf muscle, carpenter of surgeon, central Kentucky market, central Kentucky market of Winchester, David Hamilton, deformity, difficult foot, door, engineer type mind, fellowship, fit, Gil Dunn David Hamilton, Hamilton, image001 photo, importance of a good fit, joint replacement procedure, Kentucky, Kentucky football team, Kentucky market, Kentucky Orthopaedics, Kos, mid-foot, mid-foot arthritis, orthopedic operate room, orthopedic surgeon, orthopedics, perform ankle replacement, pharmacist mother, Pittsburgh, procedure, replacement, replacement procedure, residency, scout team quarterback, shoe, son of a veterinarian father, specialist, spine, spine procedure, sport procedure, subspecialty coverage, surgeon, surgery, tight calf muscle, type mind, ulcer, veterinarian father

WINCHESTER As a foot and ankle specialist with training and experience in performing ankle replacements, David Hamilton, MD, knows a

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Events News & Events 

Events – Dec 2018

December 1, 2018February 15, 2019 MD-Update Staff Abby Laub image002, Abby Laub image002 photo, anesthesiologist, Babbage Cofounder image005, Babbage Cofounder image005 photo, Bob Babbage, Bob hall, breast health, central Kentucky business leader, CEO, CFRE, chair of board of director, corporate council, corporate council member, Danesh Mazloomdoost, David Fitts, David Fitts photography, David Stigers, downtown Lexington, gala, gala help fund facility project, Gil Dunn, image001 photo, image003 photo, image004 photo, image006 photo, image007 photo, image008 photo, Iris Gutierrez, Jeff, Joe Omielan, Joe Omielan Bruce Tassin, Joe Omielan David Blake, Joe Omielan Drs., Joe Omielan Gil Dunn, Joe Omielan Julia, Joe Omielan Laura Babbage, Joe Omielan Stephen Hillenmeyer, John M. Harris, Joseph, Joseph east, Joseph hospital, Joseph hospital foundation, Karen Hillenmeyer, Kentucky, Kentucky academy, Kentucky academy of physician assistant, Kentucky business leader, KentuckyOne, KentuckyOne health, KentuckyOne health breast, Kevin, Kim, LCSW, Leslie Buddeke, Leslie Buddeke smart, Lexington, Lexington center, M., MD-UPDATE, Md. Gastroenterologist Kathleen, Md. Gastroenterologist Kathleen R., neurologist, orthopedic surgeon, patient financial assistance, pedobarograph, photo, photography, physician, physician of the year, physician of the year award, practitioner of the year award, R., Shriners, Shriners medical center, star gala, Stars, Stars gala break record, surgeon, Susan Blake, Todd, VP, Wellward, Wellward regenerative medicine

STARS Gala Breaks Record LEXINGTON The 30th annual STARS Gala, benefiting Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation was Saturday November 10, 2018

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Letter from the Publisher 

Welcome to the Orthopedic, Sports, and Physical Medicine Issue

September 1, 2018 Gil Dunn atmosphere of social concern, Ballard D., ben Kibler, bluegrass, bluegrass harvest, comprehensive shoulder repair, cost-effective health care, CSA, D., David Waespe, Gil Dunn, Jason Goumas, Kentucky, Kentucky anesthesiologist, Kibler 's team, legendary central Kentucky anesthesiologist, Luke 's word, Luke 4:24, orthopedic surgeon, pain, pain treatment center, pain treatment center of the bluegrass, pain treatment center state, physical medicine issue, rehabilitation department, Rick Pellant, shoulder, shoulder center, shoulder center of Kentucky, shoulder repair, surgeon, surgeon W., visionary orthopedic surgeon W., W., Wright 's mission

“Truly I tell you, no prophet is accepted in his hometown. Luke 4:24 It was 35 years ago, in 1983,

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Special Section 

Just an Arm’s Length and a Day Away

August 1, 2017 Jim Kelsey 23, 23 hour hospital stay, 23 hour stay, anesthesia, arm 's length, arthritis, Arthroscopic, athlete, baseball, comfortable discharge, cuff, day of lengthy hospital stay, elbow, elbow injury, elbow procedure, extremity, extremity procedure, extremity surgery, Florida orthopedic institute, Harreld, hospital stay, incision, infection drop, injury, joint replacement, KentuckyOne, KentuckyOne health, Kevin Harreld, large open incision, lengthy hospital stay, Louisville, Louisville school, majority of orthopedic surgeon, orthopedic associate, orthopedic surgeon, orthopedic surgical residency, orthopedics, outpatient, pain, physical therapy, pithy phrase, procedure, regional nerve, repair, replacement, reverse total shoulder, revision surgery, risk of infection drop, rotator, rotator cuff repair, rotator cuff tear, select orthopedic surgery, shoulder, shoulder fellowship, shoulder replacement, surgeon, surgery, surgical procedure, therapy, university of Louisville school of medicine, upper extremity procedure, upper extremity surgery

LOUISVILLE The days of lengthy hospital stays for surgical procedures are long gone. Much of this is fueled by payers,

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A Joint Effort

August 1, 2017 Jim Kelsey adult reconstruction surgeon, adult reconstructive fellowship, average age, BSN, bundled payment care initiative, bundled payment structure, care of the patient, clinic, CMS, cost save, CRRN, director of total joint replacement, Dr. Tharun Karthikeyan, effective orthopedic patient care, expectation, Famer, flat amount, flat payment, former Pittsburgh steeler, Gil Dunn, hall of Famer, hip, hip replacement, hospital stay, Jerome Bettis, joint effort, joint replacement, Joseph, Joseph hospital, Joseph hospital orthopedics, Karthikeyan, knee, knee center, knee replacement, leader of a cohesive team, Lexington, Lexington clinic, Lexington clinic orthopedics, Lexington repair, OrthoCarolina, OrthoCarolina hip, orthopedic surgeon, orthopedic surgery residency, orthopedics, outcome, patient navigator, payment, payment care initiative, photo, physical therapy, Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh steeler, positive patient outcome, posterior approach, procedure, provider, quality of care, reconstruction surgeon, replace knee, replacement, replacement program, RN, seminar, significant cost save, sport medicine, steeler, surgeon, surgery residency, Tharun Karthikeyan, therapist, total joint replacement, total joint replacement program, total knee replacement, trauma fellowship, unfair shift, university of Pittsburgh school of medicine

LEXINGTON Repairing and replacing knees and hip joints is what Tharun Karthikeyan, MD does for a living. He’s well trained

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Bringing the Best to Bowling Green

August 1, 2017 Donna Ison 50 % reduction, 50 % reduction of pain, adult degenerative condition, America 's healthcare system, arm surgery, arthritis, Arthroscopic, Arthroscopy, B., Bowling, brain, brain stimulation, carpel tunnel syndrome, challenge of pain, Cleveland clinic university hand, clinic, comprehensive physical therapy service, Contracture, craniofacial, craniofacial pain, cutting-edge care, D., deep brain stimulation, deformity, degenerative joint, disorder, Dupuytren 's Contracture, evolution of America 's healthcare system, extremity fellowship, fellowship, full-service pain management, ganglion cyst, Gilbert clinic, Gilbert-Graves, Gilbert-Graves clinic, hand fellowship, hand therapy, happy patient, high incidence of Dupuytren 's Contracture, Hines pharmacy, incision, interventional pain specialist, J., joint dysfunction, joint replacement, Keith D., Kentucky, lifeline home health, lumbo-pelvic, lumbo-pelvic disorder, medicine, Morrison, movement disorder, movement disorder surgery, multiple concern, multiple facility, nerve test, neurologic test, neurosurgeon, neurosurgery, neurosurgical associate, neurosurgical care, orthopedic care, orthopedic residency, orthopedic surgeon, orthopedics, pain, pain specialist, patient range, people of western Kentucky, Phillip J., Phillip Singer, photo, physician, primary generator, primary generator of pain, ProRehab, residency, Richards, sacro-iliac, Shanks, shoulder, Singer, Singer 's patient, spine, spine care, spine tumor, sport medicine, streamlined care, surgeon, surgery, therapy, Todd Shanks, treatment of trauma, U, upper extremity fellowship, well-trained physician, western Kentucky, WKONA, WKONA physician

BOWLING GREEN In recent years, the evolution of America’s healthcare system became inevitable. Phillip J. Singer, MD, an orthopedic surgeon

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