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UK HealthCare, ARH Working to Tackle Heart, Health Issues in Eastern Kentucky
HAZARD, Ky. (Nov. 14, 2012) – UK HealthCare and Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH) are working to form collaborative agreements in which the two hospital systems would work with community...
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Pediatric Bronchitis Season Has Begun
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 14, 2012) - The following column appeared in the Lexington Herald-Leader on Sunday, Nov. 11. By Dr. Ryan Stanton It’s November, and for emergency departments around the state,...
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Kentucky Homeplace Announces New Community Health Workers
Hindman, Ky. (Nov. 14, 2012)– Kentucky Homeplace has named two new community health workers to help link medically underserved residents of Knott County with available health and social services. Karen...
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UK Celebrates Third Anniversary as a Tobacco-Free Campus
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 14, 2012) − The University of Kentucky will celebrate its third anniversary as a tobacco-free campus and join with college campuses and health groups across the nation for the...
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Detour for Hospital Parking Garage Set for 1-4 p.m. on Nov. 15
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 15, 2012) -- Paving work will close Transcript Avenue near the entrance of the UK HealthCare parking garage on Nov. 15 beginning at 1 p.m. and lasting until approximately 4 p.m....
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Circle of Love Wish Lists Available Beginning Monday
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 16, 2012) - For more than 25 years, UK HealthCare physicians, faculty and staff have helped children in need have a happier holiday season by sponsoring them in the Circle of Love...
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UK's Tobacco-Free Campus Initiative a Role Model for the Nation
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 16, 2012) − The University of Kentucky campus, located in a state that is a national leader in tobacco production, joined a growing list of higher-education institutions with a...
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New Study Review Examines Benefits of Music Therapy for Surgery Patients
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 19, 2012) — A new study review published by the University of Kentucky found that music therapy can be beneficial to patients before, during and after a surgical procedure and may...
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Heroic Pilot Speaks on "Making a Difference" at UK Sanders-Brown Center on...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 19, 2012) -- "Good enough…isn't," said heroic pilot Captain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger when speaking at the 2012 University of Kentucky Sanders-Brown Center on Aging Annual...
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UK Performs Kentucky’s First Combined Heart-Lung Transplant in 15 Years
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 21 2012)— The University of Kentucky announced that UK surgeons performed the first combined heart-lung transplant in Kentucky in 15 years. Dawn Nelson, 29, of Louisville, Ky.,...
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UK NSSLHA Holds Bandana Drive to Benefit Ecuadorian Child Development Center
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 26, 2012) -- The University of Kentucky's National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA) at the UK College of Health Sciences has been holding a "Bandana Drive"...
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UK Arts in Healthcare Exhibit Showcases Employee Art
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 26, 2012) - A new art exhibit at the Albert B. Chandler Hospital and UK Good Samaritan Hospital showcases the artwork of 16 talented artists - artists who also happen to be UK...
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Kleinman Receives Ronald Michels Foundation Fellowship Award
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 27, 2012) -- Dr. Mark Kleinman in the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine has been honored with the 2012 Ronald...
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Glucose Balance is Crucial for Diabetics
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 27, 2012) - The following column appeared in the Lexington Herald-Leader on Sunday, Nov. 25. By Dr. Philip Kern Should everyone diagnosed with diabetes strive to have the lowest...
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Vasconez Elected President of American Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 29 2012) -- The University of Kentucky's Dr. Henry C. Vasconez was elected the president of the American Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons (ASMS) at the annual meeting in New...
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UK HealthCare Physicians Are Named to 2013 Best Doctors in America® List
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 29, 2012) -- UK HealthCare has had 115 physicians included on the Best Doctors in America® List for 2013. Only five percent of doctors in America earn this prestigious honor,...
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UK Initiates First Cancer Reporting Model of its Kind in U.S.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 30, 2012)— The University of Kentucky has created the nation's first working model for electronic health record (EHR) reporting of cancer cases to the state's cancer registry....
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Army to Showcase Modern Military Medicine with Display at UK
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 30, 2012) – Army healthcare providers will showcase modern military medicine in a display set up from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 4, in the second floor atrium at the...
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Voice and Swallow Assessment Services Available for Patients with Head and...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Dec. 3, 2012) --Physicians and faculty from the University of Kentucky Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery and the UK Clinical Voice Center recently joined forces with...
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Tuesdays At Noon Series Concludes This Week at UK Chandler Hospital
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Dec. 3, 2013) - The University of Kentucky School of Music and UK Arts in HealthCare will present the final performance of the fall Tuesdays at Noon series this week. “The Glorious...
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