Pertussis Increases in Kentucky
The Kentucky Department for Public Health (KDPH) reports an increase in pertussis, also known as “whooping cough,” in the Commonwealth. The majority of identified cases
The Kentucky Department for Public Health (KDPH) reports an increase in pertussis, also known as “whooping cough,” in the Commonwealth. The majority of identified cases
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recently issued a health advisory regarding an increase in meningococcal disease cases in the U.S. and Europe linked to travel to
On March 18, 2024, The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a Health Alert Network (HAN) Health Advisory to inform clinicians and public health officials
KMA Executive Vice President Pat Padgett was recently named to the Forbes Advisor Insurance Advisory Board. Forbes Advisor provides deeply reported and data-driven reviews, “best
The next Kentucky Department for Public Health healthcare/public update webinar will take place on Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. EDT.
With the summer months almost here, I hope many of you are looking forward to taking some time off and going on vacations and spending
The Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky has partnered with the Kentucky Department of Public Health to administer a grant program to support provider electronic health
KMA and the KFMC’s Voices for Vaccination campaign, a partnership effort with the Kentucky Hospital Association and the Kentucky Nurses Association, will host a two-part
The 2024 legislative session adjourned on April 15. Although the KMA’s priority bill regarding prior authorization reform did not pass this session, numerous other healthcare
Last week, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a final rule banning most non-compete clauses nationwide. Included in the link below is a summary of