Day: April 23, 2026

What We’re Missing in Mental Health Care

Jan Anderson, PsyD, LPCC, shares key insights from the 2026 Kentucky Psychiatric Medical Association Annual Conference — covering chronic schizophrenia, social determinants of mental health, bipolar disorder, advanced practice providers, and the future of eating disorder diagnosis.

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Match Day at UofL School of Medicine

The University of Louisville School of Medicine held its 2026 Match Day on March 20th, with 163 senior medical students discovering their residency placements and a 99% match rate.

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Tears, Cheers and Careers!

UK medical students across Kentucky learned where they will go for residency at the 2026 Match Day ceremony — with a 99% placement rate and nearly 200 students matched across 22 specialties.

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MD-Update News, April 2026

Norton Healthcare, Saint Joseph Health, and Harrison Memorial Hospital announce new physicians and providers joining their teams in early 2026.

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The Relief Trap

Jan Anderson, PsyD, LPCC, explores the self-perpetuating loop that keeps people stuck in patterns they know aren’t working — and why the path forward begins with curiosity, not willpower.

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Will Kentucky Find the Cure for Diabetes?

New research at Norton Healthcare’s Wendy Novak Diabetes Institute — led by isletologist Balamurugan N. Appakalai, PhD, and pediatrician Kyle Brothers, MD — seeks to win the war on type 1 diabetes through islet cell transplantation.

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Lifestyle Medicine Comes to ARH

Allie Davidson, APRN, is bringing Lifestyle Medicine to Appalachian Regional Healthcare in Hazard — the first hospital system in Kentucky to offer Lifestyle Medicine as a dedicated service line — addressing chronic disease through the six pillars of evidence-based lifestyle change.

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The Call to Come Home

Kentucky native Rebecca Douglass, DO, jumped at the chance to return home to provide surgical care at Saint Joseph Health — bringing advanced robotic surgery and a patient-centered approach to Central Kentucky.

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