KMA Staff
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Patrick T. Padgett
Executive Vice President
Padgett@kyma.org
(502) 814-1394
Board of Trustees, Commission on Long Range Planning, Kentucky Foundation for Medical Care (KFMC), Legal Trust Fund, Public Education
Advocacy and Legal Affairs
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Cory W. Meadows
Deputy Executive Vice President/Director of Advocacy
Meadows@kyma.org
(502) 814-1392
Advocacy, resolutions, reference committees, Commission on Legislative & Political Advocacy, Committee on Physical Education and Medical Aspects of Sports, Legal Handbook, national and state legislation, policy administration
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Cody Hunt
Director of Health Policy
Hunt@kyma.org
(502) 814-1385
Health policy, Commission on Public Health, Medicare/Medicaid and Technical Advisory Committee on Physician Services (Medicaid)
Governance
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Amber Laflin
Director of Governance & Policy Analyst
laflin@kyma.org
(502) 814-1390
Board of Trustees, Kentucky Physicians Political Action Committee, Kentucky Foundation for Medical Care, House of Delegates, Physicians’ Day at the Capitol
Communications
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Emily Schott
Director of Communications
Schott@kyma.org
(502) 814-1388
Communications, Corporate Affiliate Program, Community Connector Leadership Program, advertising, public and media relations, grants, website
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Emily Whalin
Communications Specialist
Whalin@kyma.org
(502) 814-1398
Communications, website, Kentucky Health eNews, social media, Legislative Alerts
Education
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Miranda Mosley
Director of Education
Mosley@kyma.org
(502) 814-1393
AMA Delegation, meeting planning, Organized Medical Staff Section (OMSS), Awards Committee, Committee and Council Continuing Medical Education, Kentucky Physicians Leadership Institute (KPLI)
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Rachel Crouch
Education Assistant
Crouch@kyma.org
(502) 814-1393
Meeting planning
Finance
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Jenny Parks
Director of Finance
Parks@kyma.org
(502) 814-1395
Financial operations, accounting department, human resources
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Debra Boyd
Accounting Assistant
Boyd@kyma.org
(502) 814-1381
Accounting
Membership
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Laura Hartz
Director of Member Services
Hartz@kyma.org
(502) 814-1386
Membership, dues billing/processing, reference committees, resolutions, Commission on Licensure and Workforce, Medical Student Outreach and Leadership Program
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Laura Meffert
Member Services Administrator
Meffert@kyma.org
(502) 814-1380
Membership, address changes, Medical Student Outreach & Leadership Program