Norton Children’s Maternal Fetal Medicine treats mother and child before and after delivery — and this fall, the Fetal Care Program becomes the Norton Children’s Fetal Care Center, bringing specialists and advanced fetal imaging together in one location.
Under Kentucky law, informed consent is not simply a box to check or a form to sign. Healthcare attorney Christine L. Stanley offers a refresher on the fundamentals — and the communication gaps that most often lead to claims.
Primary HPV testing is now the preferred cervical cancer screening strategy, and self-collected sampling offers a new pathway to reach under-screened populations — particularly in rural Kentucky.
After five years of sustained advocacy by the Kentucky Medical Association, House Bill 176 reforms prior authorization in state-regulated health plans — including a “gold carding” exemption program and new transparency requirements.
Publisher Gil Dunn previews the Women & Children’s Health Issue, featuring Norton Children’s Maternal Fetal Medicine, the KMA’s recap of HB 176, cervical cancer screening updates, and a proud Graduation Day moment.