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KPMA Explores Ways to Improve Access to Mental Health Care Services in Kentucky

May 1, 2019May 13, 2019 Jan Anderson, PSYD, LPCC behavioral health care manager, care model, care physician, CoCM, collaborative Care model, consult psychiatrist, experienced physician presenter, health care manager, increase provider satisfaction, Kentucky, Kentucky psychiatric medical association, KPMA, KPMA explore way, Lori Raney, Mary Helen Davis, Nathan Copeland, option worth, physician, physician presenter, presenter, primary care physician, psychiatrist, shortage of psychiatrist

LEXINGTON It’s challenging. The need for mental health and substance abuse treatment in Kentucky continues to rise, and there’s already

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Changing the Face of Primary Care in Central Kentucky

January 1, 2019March 21, 2019 Maggie McCombs board-certified Drs., Brown, Brown office, Brown open membership-based practice, Cady Brown, care model, care physician, career arc, change of Pace, client 's history, clinic, complete attention, current model of doctor visit, diverse patient population, doctor, downtown Drs., Dr. Cady Brown, Dr. Cady Brown 's interest, Dr. Ryan Brown, Dr. Ryan Brown 's word, Drs., east Asian history major, face of primary care, few carbohydrate, field of primary care, foster opportunity, future objective, Gil Dunn Dr. Cady Brown, Gil Dunn Dr. Cady Brown 's interest, health conversation, high volume, husband-wife team, image001 photo, improved care, Lexington 's downtown Drs., LEXINIGTON, little anxiety, long-lasting relationship, medical partner, medical professional 's perspective, medicine, membership model, membership model of primary care, membership-based, Membership-Based practice, membership-model practitioner, moderate meat consumption, new medical practice, nutritional philosophy, overbooked schedule, Patient-First, patient-first vision, perfect residency, pharmaceutical consumption, physician, physician want, physician-patient, physician-patient relationship, practice medicine, primary care, primary care medicine, primary care physician, professional 's perspective, pursue medicine, rapid-fire visit, symptom, traditional clinic, train patient, trendy buzzword, type of medicine, type of primary care, viable care model, wellness

LEXINGTON “I feel joy,” says Ryan Brown, MD, when describing how he feels about his new medical practice. “It’s exciting

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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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Combining a Forward Focus and Committed Care

March 1, 2018May 8, 2018 Donna Ison ablation, advance field, advanced cardiac surgery, AFIB, Ahmad Chaudhry, area of the southeastern united state, cardiac electrophysiologist, cardiothoracic, cardiothoracic surgeon, Cardiothoracic surgery, care physician, carotid artery disease, catheter, Chaudhry, Chaudry, commitment, dialysis access, difficult situation, ECMO, El Sabbagh, electric activity, electrophysiologist, electrophysiology, endocarditis, fellowship, fellowship mentor, Firas El Sabbagh, flu, forward focus, heart attack, heart disease, heart healthcare, heart of saint, heart rhythm disorder, heart surgery, heart valve, Henry Clay high school, Igor Voskresensky, implantable device, important aspect of vascular surgery, incredible impact, infection, Joe Omielan, Joseph, Joseph hospital, Joseph hospital 's heart, Kentucky, KentuckyOne, KentuckyOne health network, lung, lung cancer, lung transplantation, medicine, mentor, minimally-invasive, minimally-invasive repair, Opioid, opioid crisis, pacemaker, peripheral arterial disease, photo, physician, plan two, primary care physician, procedure, residency, respiratory failure, rhythm, Robert Salley, Salley, Salley state, selfless approach, SJH, specialty, state of Kentucky, state-of-art image, study of electric activity, superior heart healthcare, surgeon, surgery, surgery fellowship, surgical career, surgical reconstruction, tobacco, transplantation, valve, Vanderbilt, Vanderbilt university, vascular care department, vascular care department of saint, vascular department, vascular fellow, vascular specialist, vascular surgeon, vascular surgery, vascular surgery fellowship, Voskresensky, Voskresensky treat, wide range of heart rhythm disorder, word commitment

LEXINGTON When interviewing four of the physicians from the heart and vascular care department of Saint Joseph Hospital (SJH), the

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The University of Louisville Depression Center Does It the Wright Way

December 1, 2017February 9, 2018 Gil Dunn 20, 20 to 30 minute computer-supported consultation, 30 minute, bipolar disorder research, care physician, CBT, CBT online worksite, CBT session, chief resident, computer-supported, computer-supported care, computer-supported consultation, computer-supported group, computer-supported technology, depression, depression center, disorder research, doctor treat depression, found director of the university of Louisville, found president of the academy of cognitive therapy, goal of computer-supported care, in-person therapy, interactive learn experience, Jesse Wright, Kentucky psychiatric association, little ping, major regional resource, mission of the center, mobile phone app, multi-media psychotherapy approach, nd edition, NIH-supported, NIH-supported study, online therapy, patient access, PhD, phone, phone app, president of the Kentucky psychiatric association, primary care physician, psychiatry, psychotherapy, record bias, research depression, senior population, standard in-person therapy, subject of mental health, success of CBT, suicide rate, therapist, therapy, therapy experience, U, uninterrupted session, university of Louisville depression center, Wright, Wright 's NIH, Wright 's research program

LOUISVILLE For over 25 years, Jesse Wright, MD, PhD, has committed the main body of his work and research to

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Getting the Professional Treatment

August 1, 2017 Jennifer S. Newton 24, 24 hour sport channel, additional accredited fellowship, arthritis, aspect of puzzle, athlete, attended residency, baptist health, baptist health sport medicine, blood pressure, Breno Giacomini, care background, care patient, care physician, care provider, care sport medicine, care sport medicine physician, care sport medicine specialist, Chris Redman, Christopher Pitcock, colon, comprehensive need, comprehensive need of patient, Deion, Deion branch, doctor, Eastpoint, endorsed product, Eric Wood, family medicine, fellowship, fracture, full-service sport medicine program, group family, health performance, health performance train, health sport medicine, Hughes, influence sport, injection, injury, injury prevention, joint thing, Kentucky, L., lay hand, Louisville, Louisville native, Mark Puckett, medical group family, medicine, Michael Hughes, musculoskeletal, musculoskeletal problem, next level, non-surgical, non-surgical standpoint, non-surgical technique, OMT, on-site, orthopedic surgeon, osteopathic manipulative treatment, perceptible result, photo, physical therapy, physician, physician of baptist health sport medicine, Pitcock, primary care, primary care background, primary care physician, primary care provider, primary care sport medicine, primary care sport medicine physician, primary care sport medicine specialist, pro-athlete, professional athlete, professional treatment, provider, PRP, Puckett, puzzle, residency, routine primary care, specialist, specialty, sport medicine, sport medicine patient, sport medicine physician, sport medicine program, sport medicine specialist, stress fracture, surgeon, surgery, therapy, trainer, U, U of L., ultrasound, viscosupplementation, young medical specialty

LOUISVILLE In a world dominated by 24-hour sports channels, pro-athlete endorsed products, and an increasing pressure to compete at a

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Dispelling the Pain Clinic Myth

February 1, 2017April 24, 2017 Jennifer S. Newton ablation, analgesic plan, anesthesiology, APRN, baptist center, baptist Eastpoint, baptist health, big misconception, board-certified, Board-Certified pain physician, Brigid Buckman, care physician, chronic narcotic therapy, chronic pain, chronic pain management, chronic pain treatment option, clinic, conservative therapy, Darel Barnett, dose, dose narcotic, double board-certified, double Board-Certified pain physician, Dr. Kristal Wilson, effort of specialist, field of pain management, good outcome, healthcare provider, high dose narcotic, Jacqueline Dennis, Kristal Wilson, Louisville, medication, misuse, multimodal, myth of pain clinic, narcotic, narcotic therapy, narcotic use, neck pain, nerve, option, pain, pain clinic, pain clinic myth, pain control, pain management, pain management physician, pain treatment option, physical therapy, physician, primary care physician, provider, steroid, surgical option, therapy, variety of non-narcotic, Wilson

LOUISVILLE Unfortunately in the field of pain management, there are still many misconceptions among both patients and healthcare providers. But,

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Cancer Care Education

Targeting Physician Education

October 1, 2016July 17, 2017 Megan Whitmer $, $7 million grant, Bristol-Myers Squibb foundation, cancer, cancer registry data, care physician, care provider, cessation, clear urban-rural split, CME, CME offering, co-principal, co-principal investigator, co-principal investigator of the Kentucky lead, collaborative focus, CT, decision make, detection, difficult time gain access, director of the lung cancer, early detection, early stage cancer, FACP, Goetz Kloecker, health effect, James Graham Brown, James Graham Brown cancer center, Kentucky, Kentucky lead, Kentucky resident, Kloecker, lead provider education component, low-dose, lung, lung cancer, lung cancer alliance, lung cancer care, lung cancer education, lung cancer mortality, lung cancer outcome, lung cancer patient, MBA, mortality, mortality rate, MSPH, multidisciplinary clinic, new standard, new standard of care, offering, partnership of the university of Louisville, patient seek screen, PCPs, physician, primary care physician, primary care provider, primary Care task force, provider, provider education, screen, shared decision make, smoker, survivorship, survivorship care, target physician education, teenage smoker, thousand of lung cancer patient, urban-rural split

LOUISVILLE The mortality rate for lung cancer in Kentucky is 50 percent higher than the national average. The state ranks

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Pediatrics Primary Care & Pediatrics Special Section

Healthy Beginnings

January 1, 2016July 27, 2017 Sarah Wilder ability of a specialist, Andrew H., Beaumont, blood pressure, Care, care physician, care provider, care relationship, chief executive officer, clinic, Eiyad Alchureiqi, emergency, emergency room, establish care, established primary care provider, H., healthcare, healthcare team, healthy begin, Henderson, illness, injury, integral partner, internal medicine, Lexington, Lexington clinic, lifelong relationship, medicine, member of the healthcare team, nurse, pain, patient 's care, patient 's healthcare, patient 's need, pediatrics, physician, potential lifestyle change, preventive screen, primary care physician, primary care provider, primary care relationship, provider, refer physician, referral, sick visit, specialist, specialty care provider, unexpected illness, well-patient, well-patient physical

LEXINGTON A primary care physician is not just for sick visits. Primary care providers are an integral partner in the

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Primary Care & Pediatrics Special Section

Complete Patient Care? That’s Her Baby!

May 1, 2015July 27, 2017 Jim Kelsey added level of patient care, Amy Willcox, Botsford hospital, broader-based, broader-based family practice nurse practitioner, care physician, Chris Toler, complete patient care, diagnostic screen, Emily Clark, Eric Griffin, extra level of care, FACOG, family practice nurse practitioner, good treatment plan, GYN, gynecological clinic, gynecology, health obstetrics, hospital stay, hysterectomy, magnificent miracle, Maria Smith, native of nearby Henderson, nurse, nurse practitioner, OB, OB/GYN-trained, OB/GYN-trained nurse practitioner, obstetrics, overall woman 's health, Owensboro, Owensboro health, Owensboro health 's nurse practitioner, physician, Pikeville 's college, practitioner, primary care physician, procedure, prolapse, Rashidian, recovery time, robotic, robotic surgery, surgery, Suzanne Rashidian, university of Pikeville 's college of osteopathic medicine, wide range of woman 's healthcare, woman 's health, woman 's healthcare, work mother

OWENSBORO For many women, a trip to the OB/GYN is much more than a visit to a specialist. For many,

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