President’s Message: Facing Our Challenges
“Disappointment is an unfortunate part of life.” I remember those words as a child, and I retold them to myself many times throughout my journey
“Disappointment is an unfortunate part of life.” I remember those words as a child, and I retold them to myself many times throughout my journey
With only a few legislative days remaining, it has become clear that HB 317 and SB 270, the KMA-supported prior authorization initiatives, will not advance
The next Kentucky Department for Public Health healthcare/public update webinar will take place Tuesday, April 2, 2024, from 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. EDT. (This
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is issuing a Health Alert Network (HAN) Health Advisory to inform clinicians and public health officials of
UnitedHealthcare has provided additional guidance on their handling of the cyber security incident impacting Change Healthcare since late February. Change Healthcare is used by provider
The KMA and KFMC’s 2022 public health campaign, “Breathe Better Kentucky,” is highlighted in the most recent issue of MD-Update magazine for its role in
Recently, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) announced the application and program guidance (APG) for the fiscal year 2024 National Health Service Corps Scholarship
We’ve reached the time of year when there are glimpses of spring finally popping up all around us. Trees are starting to bloom, and warmer,
Last week, Congress passed the first batch of appropriations bills for fiscal year 2024, along with a scaled-down version of several healthcare provisions. The “skinny”
In late February, Change Healthcare, a unit of UnitedHealth Group (UHG), was impacted by a cyber security incident. Change Healthcare is used by provider offices