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Norton Heart & Vascular Institute Expands Heart Failure Program

February 1, 2021February 17, 2021 Lynne Choate accreditation, advanced heart failure, Allen Cheng, assist, assist device, assist device accreditation, DNV GL Healthcare, excellence, executive director, failure, heart failure, image001 photo, implantation, Kelly McCants, Louisville Norton, Louisville Norton heart, mechanical circulatory support program, Medicaid, Medicaid service, medical director, Medicare, Norton, Norton Audubon, Norton Audubon hospital, Norton Cardiothoracic, Norton Cardiothoracic surgery, Norton Healthcare, Norton Healthcare Bassel Alkhalil, Norton heart, people need ventricular assist device, placement, provider, recovery, recovery program, Rounsavall, support program, surgery, VAD, VAD program, VADs, vascular institute, ventricular assist device accreditation, W.

LOUISVILLE Norton Heart & Vascular Institute has expanded services for patients with advanced heart failure to include surgical implantation of

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News – Feb 2021

February 1, 2021February 17, 2021 MD-Update Staff advanced practice provider, anti-racism, anti-racism initiative, APRN, APRN of the year, Bardstown, cardiology, Cecil, central Kentucky, Chenault, chi, chi saint, clinic, COVID-19, COVID-19 vaccine, davenport, Deskins, Elea Mihou, Elea Mihou fox, faculty, Farhan, fox, fundraising, Ghana, Ghansah, GYN, healthcare, healthcare worker, Henderson, Inez, initiative, internal medicine, James Nuss, Jason Deskins, John Abe, Joseph, Joseph Berea, Joseph east, Joseph health, Joseph health award physician, Joseph health award physician of the year, Joseph hospital, Joseph hospital foundation, Joseph London, Joseph London foundation, Joseph medical group, Karon, Kentucky, kind doctor, Kyle Miller, L., late father, Lexington, Lexington clinic, Lexington medical society, LMS, LMS president, Louisville, Mamata Majmundar, medical center, medical field, medical school, medicine, MS, Muhammad Farhan, Nana Dadzie Ghansah, new position, News, Nicholasville, Nuss, OB, philanthropy, photo, physician, physician of the year, physician of the year award recipient, practice provider, president-elect, professor-director, provider, recipient, residency, Russell Crawford, school of medicine, Scott Caddell, Sterling, Tennessee, Thomas Coburn, undergraduate, undergraduate work, university of Kentucky, UofL, UofL faculty member, UofL health, vaccination, vaccine, vice president, vice president of philanthropy, vocation, year award recipient

CHI Saint Joseph Health Awards Physician of the Year and APRN of the Year LONDON The Saint Joseph London Foundation

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Norton Healthcare Teams Up for Cardiac Care with Athletes

February 1, 2021February 17, 2021 Sara Thompson aftermath of COVID-19, athlete, Bellarmine, Bellarmine university, Bellarmine university athletics, cardiologist, cardiology service, COVID-19, COVID-19 recovery, COVID-19 virus, El-Refai, G., heart damage, heart muscle, inflammation, interventional cardiologist, long-term scar, Louisville, MBA, mostafa, mostafa O., MS, myocarditis, Norton, Norton Healthcare, Norton Healthcare 's network, Norton Healthcare 's network of specialty care, Norton heart, Norton orthopedic institute, Norton sport health, O., official health care provider, official health care provider of the Louisville cardinal, official sport health provider, physician, program 's liaison, provider, Robin G., Scotty newcomer, severe symptom, sign of heart damage, sport health provider, sport medicine physician, student-athletes, symptom, university of Louisville, vascular institute

LOUISVILLE A collaboration between Norton Healthcare, the University of Louisville and Bellarmine University aims to evaluate student-athletes for heart damage

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Physician Burnout: MD-Update Q & A with Dr. Shawn Jones

December 1, 2020February 17, 2021 Gil Dunn 41, 41 day shutdown, 41 day shutdown of elective service, 50 % range.1, 70 % range, â– , â– MD-UPDATE, anxiety, average self-reported rate, average self-reported rate of burnout, baptist health, BHMG, burnout, burnout increase, burnout rate, charitable arm of the Kentucky medical association, Christina Maslach, compassion, COVID-19, COVID-19 era, COVID-19 mental stress, COVID-19 pandemic, COVID-19 pandemic impacted physician, Dale Toney, depersonalization, dislocation, doctor, economics survey, effect of the stress, elective service, emotional exhaustion, employed physician, erosion, faith-based value, feel of burnout, financial health of physician, find heart, health issue, how/, increased burnout, increased sense of helplessness, independent doctor, Jones, Jossey-Bass, Kentucky, Kentucky foundation, Kentucky medical association, KFMC, KMA, KMA 's president, Leiter, Licensure, maintain physician wellness, Maslach, MD-Update Q, medical director, medical director of provider wellness, medical economics, medical economics survey, medical group, Medscape, mental health, mental health issue, mental health of physician, mental health problem, Michael P., midst of a global pandemic, moral injury, non-medical person, option, organization cause, P., pandemic, patient service volume, patient-centered care, personal stress, physician, physician burnout, physician burnout survey, physician wellness, president of the Kentucky foundation, president of the KMA, provider, provider wellness, psychological syndrome, range.1, return of joy, seek treatment, self-reported rate, service volume, Shawn Jones, simple step Kentuckian, step Kentuckian, stigma, stress, theme of KMA 's president, treatment option, value of baptist health, vision of wellness, wellness, work-related stress

Maintaining physician wellness is critical to our nation for surviving the COVID-19 pandemic. Physician burnout is not new, but it’s

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Md-Update News

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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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Telehealth Services During COVID-19: What to Expect from Payers

August 1, 2020October 19, 2020 Jay Swacker, CPA, CIA, CHC, CHDA amount of time, bill personnel, CMS, commercial payer, COVID-19, COVID-19 public health emergency, COVID-19 temporary guidance, CPT, CPT code, differ state law, eligible telehealth service, guidance, health emergency, insurance, insurer, insurer 's requirement, Medicare, modifier, non-covered service, payer, payer type, physician, place of service code, post-payment, practice 's major payer, practice manager, provider, requirement, service code, telehealth, telehealth claim post-payment, telehealth service, telehealth visit, telehealth-specific, temporary guidance, track insurer 's effective date

Physician practices scrambled to offer telehealth services to patients during the first days of the COVID-19 public health emergency. At

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COVID-19 Immunity Protection for Healthcare Professionals

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During the COVID-19 crisis, a number of state governments, including Kentucky’s, have taken steps to adopt new protections for the

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Complementary Care

Kentucky’s Link to Prevention

March 1, 2020June 1, 2020 Melissa Karrer cancer, colon, colon cancer, colon cancer screen, colonoscopies, colonoscopy, colorectal cancer rank, continued barrier, flower clinic, free colonoscopy, high out-of-pocket expense, insurance, introduction of the Kentucky colon cancer screen program, KCCSP, KCCSP advisory committee meet, KDPH, Kentuckian, Kentucky, Kentucky 's link, Kentucky CancerLink, Kentucky colon cancer, Kentucky colon cancer screen program, Kentucky rank number, Kentucky resident, little flower clinic, Livingston county hospital, Ohio county hospital, out-of-pocket, out-of-pocket expense, patient navigation, Pennyrile district, primary function of KCCSP, problem of colon cancer, provider, screen, surveillance colonoscopy

Kentucky ranks number one in cancer overall in the nation and is among the highest of the states in

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Special Section

Collaborating on Cancer Care in the Bluegrass

March 1, 2020June 1, 2020 Allison Perry AOCNS, bluegrass, cancer, cancer care, central Kentucky, chemotherapy service, CJ Cruz Markey, CJ Cruz Markey cancer center, clinic, clinical trial, collaboration, Falguni Amin-Zimmerman, good care, image001 photo, Karen Mulholland, Kentuckian, Kentucky, Lexington, Lexington clinic, Lexington clinic 's south Broadway, Lexington clinic provider, Lexington UK HealthCare, Markey, Markey cancer center, medical hematology, oncology, outpatient, outpatient cancer care, physician, provider, Rachel Harper, Richmond, specialty, Susan Liddle, UK HealthCare, William camp

LEXINGTON UK HealthCare and Lexington Clinic joined together this year to enhance and expand outpatient cancer care throughout Central Kentucky.

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