Princess Health andBaptist Health is first stand-alone health provider to become founding partner of Shaping our Appalachian Region effort.Princessiccia

Princess Health andBaptist Health is first stand-alone health provider to become founding partner of Shaping our Appalachian Region effort.Princessiccia

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Baptist Health has become the first stand-alone health-care provider to sign on...

Princess Health andResearchers discover why common blood-pressure medicine doesn't work for some people: your kidneys don't want to lose salt.Princessiccia

Princess Health andResearchers discover why common blood-pressure medicine doesn't work for some people: your kidneys don't want to lose salt.Princessiccia

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Each year, more than 120 million prescriptions are written around the world for...

Princess Health andStudy suggests that adolescent exposure to alcohol can negatively affect learning, memory and behavior in adulthood.Princessiccia

Princess Health andStudy suggests that adolescent exposure to alcohol can negatively affect learning, memory and behavior in adulthood.Princessiccia

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A study at Duke University suggests that repeated exposure to alcohol during...

Princess Health and New Study Strengthens the Case that LDL Causes Heart Disease. Princessiccia

Princess Health and New Study Strengthens the Case that LDL Causes Heart Disease. Princessiccia

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There is little remaining doubt in the scientific/medical community that high levels...

Princess Health and Pollyanna Rhetoric, Proximate Futures and Realist's Primer on Health IT Realities in 2015. Princessiccia

Princess Health and Pollyanna Rhetoric, Proximate Futures and Realist's Primer on Health IT Realities in 2015. Princessiccia

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Pollyanna statements about healthcare IT such as the following are still appearing,...

Princess Health andFederal agency offers a consumer-friendly website that ranks patients' experiences in your local hospitals .Princessiccia

Princess Health andFederal agency offers a consumer-friendly website that ranks patients' experiences in your local hospitals .Princessiccia

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Consumers now have access to a website that ranks 3,500 hospitals around the country...

Princess Health andStudy shows that removing a clot that causes a stroke leaves victims with higher functional independence.Princessiccia

Princess Health andStudy shows that removing a clot that causes a stroke leaves victims with higher functional independence.Princessiccia

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In Kentucky, strokes cause about 5 percent of deaths, and the state had the 11th...

Princess Health andENDURrace 8K.Princessiccia

Princess Health andENDURrace 8K.Princessiccia

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After a great experience at the ENDURrace 5K, we were back a week later to enjoy...

Princess Health and2015 Boston Marathon.Princessiccia

Princess Health and2015 Boston Marathon.Princessiccia

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H+P had a very solid, 8-athlete contingent that raced Boston this year.  Conditions...

Princess Health and More Barbarians at the Gates: Private Equity Puts Primary Care in Play. Princessiccia

Princess Health and More Barbarians at the Gates: Private Equity Puts Primary Care in Play. Princessiccia

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There are still some idealistic physicians who enter primary care practice as a...

Princess Health andElementary-school students prompt Middlesboro smoking ban.Princessiccia

Princess Health andElementary-school students prompt Middlesboro smoking ban.Princessiccia

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UPDATE, May 20: The council passed the ban with one member opposing it. Gary Mills...

Princess Health and Open Letter to Minnesota's Heath Commissioner Dr. Edward Ehlinger on ill-informed health IT puff piece. Princessiccia

Princess Health and Open Letter to Minnesota's Heath Commissioner Dr. Edward Ehlinger on ill-informed health IT puff piece. Princessiccia

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Minnesota's Heath Commissioner Dr. Edward Ehlinger penned a puff piece on EHRs entitled...

Princess Health andSouthern Kentucky physician expands his in-school clinics; already in Russell County, will be in Adair County next year.Princessiccia

Princess Health andSouthern Kentucky physician expands his in-school clinics; already in Russell County, will be in Adair County next year.Princessiccia

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Dr. Eric Loy (Columbia Magazine photo)An entrepreneurial physician in Southern Kentucky...

Princess Health andAnthem gives $140,000 for 3-county program to cut smoking by pregnant women, still at 21.9% in Ky., among highest in U.S..Princessiccia

Princess Health andAnthem gives $140,000 for 3-county program to cut smoking by pregnant women, still at 21.9% in Ky., among highest in U.S..Princessiccia

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Health departments in Christian, Hopkins and Madison counties will start a program...

Princess Health andSmokers using electronic cigarettes are less likely to quit smoking than those who don't use the devices, California study finds.Princessiccia

Princess Health andSmokers using electronic cigarettes are less likely to quit smoking than those who don't use the devices, California study finds.Princessiccia

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The sudden increase in use of electronic cigarettes has prompted questions about...

Princess Health and Do Slower-digesting Carbohydrates Make Us Feel More Full?. Princessiccia

Princess Health and Do Slower-digesting Carbohydrates Make Us Feel More Full?. Princessiccia

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One of the most common pieces of advice in the health-nutrition world is that we...

Princess Health andNew treatment for symptoms of advanced Parkinson's disease approved by FDA and unveiled at UK.Princessiccia

Princess Health andNew treatment for symptoms of advanced Parkinson's disease approved by FDA and unveiled at UK.Princessiccia

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Portable infusion pump usedto deliver Parkinson's drugThe University of Kentucky...

Princess Health and2015 TYS10K.Princessiccia

Princess Health and2015 TYS10K.Princessiccia

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The 2015 TYS10K marked the absolute fastest and most PB-riddled performance by H+P. ...

Princess Health and2015 ENDURrace.Princessiccia

Princess Health and2015 ENDURrace.Princessiccia

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The team had a great time at the 2015 RunWaterloo ENDURrace!  Despite having...

Princess Health and On Generic Management in Health Care: Hospital Chief Information Officers (CIOs) Say Patient Engagement is All About ... Themselves? . Princessiccia

Princess Health and On Generic Management in Health Care: Hospital Chief Information Officers (CIOs) Say Patient Engagement is All About ... Themselves? . Princessiccia

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To laugh or to cry? - now it seems that hospital CIOs think they "own" patient engagement. ...