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Sibley takes the reins at Clark Regional
The new chief executive officer of Clark Regional Medical Center, Cherie Sibley, has been in charge for a little over a month and plans to utilize the knowledge she has acquired over her 20 years of working in the health care industry in her new role....
Tags: Corporate Officers, Medical Specialization, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Chemical Industry, Pharmaceuticals
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John David Dyche: Medicaid expansion: evidence and alternatives
Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear’s decision to expand Medicaid came mere days after the most significant study of the issue concluded that extending Medicaid coverage to the previously uninsured “generated no significant improvements in...Tags: Government Health Care, Personal Income, Health Insurance, Economy, Business and Finance, Medicaid
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Winchester physician loses medical license
The Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure issued an emergency suspension of the license of a Winchester doctor who allegedly overprescribed painkillers to a woman with whom he was having an affair, according to the order issued last week. Dr. Quentin...
Tags: Suboxone (drug), Methadone (drug), Chemical Industry, American Medical Association, Pharmaceuticals
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Ephraim security guard allegedly assaulted by patient
scollins@amnews.comA man was arrested after allegedly assaulting a hospital guard Wednesday in Danville. About 2:30 p.m., police were dispatched to Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center for reports of an armed subject. Police were told Lynn E. Adams, 64, of Danville,...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Procedures and Tests, Police Arrests
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Ky. House bill provides funds for pension
State senatorPhew, what a week. The last two days of the 2013 General Assembly Session saw us burning the midnight oil as we worked literally till midnight. But the hard work did have its rewards as several high-profile bills passed. Senate Bill 2, the public-...Tags: Pension and Welfare, Voting, 401K, Freedom of Religion, Economy, Business and Finance
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Letters to editor for March 28
Waters’ views wouldn’t hold up in court To the editor, Jim Waters’ guest column published in your March 20 edition is intellectually cowardly in that Waters’ arguments are based not on a recitation of any statistics or report from...Tags: Trials, Litigation, Health and Medical Professionals, Nursing Homes, Litigation and Regulation
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There are way too many frivolous lawsuits going on
Guest Columnist“Woe unto you, lawyers,” Jesus Christ himself once said. Fast forward 20 centuries and Christ could have had the personal-injury, ambulance-chasing kind of lawyer in mind. You’ve seen these law-benders’ brand of advertising:...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Long Term Care, Medical Specialization, Lawyers, Justice System
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Dr. Phyllis Corbitt retires after 42 years practicing medicine in Wilmore
kmckinney@jessaminejournal.comFor more than 40 years, many in Wilmore who felt a little sick, needed to have their blood pressure or sugar checked, or maybe just needed an understanding ear have known just where to go. Right on Main Street, just a few doors down from City Hall, they...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Heart Failure, Allergies, Africa
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Remove hurdle to rural health care
Nurse practitioners work in every corner of Kentucky, and are keenly aware of what goes into the state's disturbing health statistics. Kentucky ranks among the worst in the nation for diabetes, obesity and cancer, and unfortunately also ranks poorly...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Health and Medical Professionals, Obesity, Diabetes
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Rapha Ministries expands staff, services at its Winchester clinic
For nearly seven years, Rapha Ministries has offered medical care for those in Clark County without medical insurance. Staffed almost exclusively by volunteers, office hours were not always regular and working in new patients and follow-up...
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Boyle officials chime in on gun control debate
scollins@amnews.comWhile many people are scurrying around to buy guns in fear they’ll be banned soon, officials around Boyle County say there isn’t any reason to be paranoid about guns right now, but rather focused on safety. Last week, police departments all...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Personal Weapon Control, Health Insurance, Health Insurance Cost, Politics
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BizTech: Business Briefs
Thoroughbred Threads signs agreement with St. Catharine College Thoroughbred Threads LLC has signed a two-year agreement with St. Catharine College to take over operation of the St. Catharine College Spirit Shoppe and school store in Springfield. ...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Health Treatments, Health and Medical Professionals, Colleges and Universities, Chemotherapy
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