Tag: conferences
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Lexington will host two health conferences in November: one on immunization, one on health-care associated infections
Lexington will host two health conferences in November, one focusing on immunizations and the other on health-care transparency and patient advocacy. The 2016 Kentucky Immunization Conference, titled “Educate, Immunize, Protect:...
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Kentucky Rural Health Association’s annual conference to be held Aug. 25-26 in Bowling Green
The 18th annual Kentucky Rural Health Association‘s annual conference will be held Aug. 25 and 26 in Bowling Green. Matt Jones, a three-time cancer survivor, author and motivational speaker, will...
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Third annual Ky. hepatitis conference scheduled July 26 in Lexington; Hepatitis C Town Hall Meeting set July 28 in Hazard
Kentucky, which leads the nation in hepatitis C infections, will have its third annual hepatitis conference July 26 in Lexington, followed by a Hepatitis C Town Hall Meeting in Hazard...
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Conference on cancer-causing HPV in Lexington June 21
The Kentucky Rural Health Association is sponsoring a summit on the human papilloma virus, “HPV – You ARE the Key!” June 21 at the Embassy Suites in Lexington. The HPV...
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Obama joins Rogers at National Rx Drug Abuse and Heroin Summit, says it’s time to focus on treatment over incarceration
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News The fifth annual national summit on prescription drug abuse, started by U.S. Rep. Hal Rogers of Kentucky, was the largest, broadest and highest-profile yet....
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E-cigarette conference to be held in Laurel County March 24
“Project e-Prevent,” a conference to understand e-cigarettes and their effects on Kentucky’s youth, will be held at the London Community Center in Laurel County on March 24. The program will...
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Health Watch USA to hold major conference on health-care transparency and patient safety Friday, Nov. 13 in Lexington
Health Watch USA will hold its annual conference, “Healthcare Transparency & Patient Safety,” Nov. 13 at the Four-Points Sheraton in Lexington, Kentucky. The Somerset-based organization tries to promote health care...
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Luallen makes case for staying on health-reform course, at forum that focused on relationship between health and communities
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Health is not just determined by access to health care, it is also determined by the communities we live in. This was the main...
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First-of-its-kind conference in Lexington Oct. 2-4 will look at the role of pharmacists in public health
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News The Advances in Pharmacy Practice 2015 Fall Conference, “Discussing the Role of the Pharmacist in Public Health,” will be held Oct. 2-4 in Lexington...
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Second annual “Hepatitis Conference: The Silent Epidemic in Kentucky” to be held Tuesday, July 28 in Lexington
The second annual “Hepatitis Conference: The Silent Epidemic in Kentucky” will be held Tuesday, July 28, the same day as World Hepatitis Day, at the Embassy Suites, in Lexington. The...