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News & Updates: Kentucky (4)

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UofL Rural Medicine Program among Nation’s Best, Trailing Only East Tennessee State, LSU
May 17, 2013 -- The University of Louisville School of Medicine Trover Rural Campus in Madisonville recently was rated third best in the nation for identifying, nurturing and educating medical students who have an identified interest in future rural practice.
Source: KyForward
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, Kentucky, Louisiana, Physicians, Primary Care, Rural, Tennessee
Doctors Troubled by FTC's Role in Scope-of-Practice Issues
April 29, 2013 -- Physician leaders are growing increasingly alarmed at efforts by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to weigh in on proposed state legislation regarding clinical roles of nonphysicians, even though most of those efforts have failed.
Source: American Medical News
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Tagged keywords: Connecticut, Florida, Health Care Access, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, Nurse Practitioners, Physicians, Primary Care, Scope of Practice, Trends and Emerging Issues
Homebirth: Tradition into Law
April 22, 2013 -- With advances in midwifery and a growing culture of self-determination, more women are choosing to give birth at home. Homebirth advocates are asking how (or whether) law should address the threshold of life.
Source: Daily Yonder
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Tagged keywords: Kentucky, Licensure and Certification, Midwives, National, Policy, Rural
Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for Delta Health Care Services Grants
March 26, 2013 -- This grant provides financial assistance for the development of health care services, health care cooperatives, health education programs, health care training programs, and public health-related facilities in the Delta Region.
Source: Federal Register
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Tagged keywords: Alabama, Arkansas, Education and Training, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Public Health, Rural, Tennessee

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