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UK, with magnet of National Cancer Institute designation, attracts 4 researchers and their $17 million in funding from U of L
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" A month after the University of Kentucky announced it is home to the state’s first National Cancer Institute -designated cancer cent...
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cancer
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lung cancer
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LaRue County High School collaborates with university and nursing home to offer nurse-aide training course
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Fifteen students at LaRue County High School have signed up for a new nurse's aide class offered in coordination with Campbellsville Un...
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nursing homes
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school board
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school nurses
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Lexington internist, Dr. Ardis Hoven, becomes president of the AMA, the nation's largest physician organization
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7:40 AM
Ardis Dee Hoven, M.D., an internal medicine and infectious disease specialist in Lexington, was installed as president of the American Medic...
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contagious diseases
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Health Care Reform
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U of L's Trover medical campus ranked among best for rural medicine education and addresing rural physician shortage
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The University of Louisville School of Medicine Trover Rural Campus in Madisonville was rated third best in the nation for preparing medica...
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physician recruitment
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rural health
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rural medicine
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rural-urban disparities
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University of Louisville
Poll shows Kentucky health-care providers often fail to discuss HIV testing with patients
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A new poll suggests that most Kentucky health-care providers follow guidelines for discussing HIV screening with their patients, despite the...
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Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky
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Frontier Nursing University in Hyden helps bring better family health care to rural America with distance learning
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Midwives and nurse practitioners who recently graduated from Frontier Nursing University in Hyden address the unique challenges of rural ar...
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health care access
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health care law
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Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Beshear to study nursing-home staffing minimums, suggests homes' high liability costs are related to poorly ranked care
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